Etiquette
Bowing towards the picture of "O'sensei" entering and leaving the matt is a form of greeting.
Vocabulary
- Hanmi-Handachi – uke standing, nage sitting
- Ai Hanmi – same side standing with partner
- Gyaku Hanmi – Opposite side standin
- Jotori – jo techniques
- Katatedori – one hand grab to wrist
- Katatori – one hand grab to collar
- Morotedori – two hands on one
- Ryotedori – both wrists grabbed from the front
- Shomenuchi – strike to forehead
- Suwariwaza – techniques from sitting
- Tachidori – attack with bokken
- Tantodori – attack with knife an removing
- Tsuki – thrust or punch
- Ushiro Kubishime – choke from behind with free hand grabbing wrist
- Ushiro Ryokatadori – both shoulders grabbed from behind
- Ushiro Tekubidori – both wrists grabbed from behind
- Ushiro Waza – any attack from behind
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