TERMINOLOGY

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Age-uke

rising block

boonsteblok

ashi-barai

ankle sweep

enkelveeg

empi

elbow

elmboog

empi-uchi

elbow strike

elmboogkap

chudan

stomach level

maagarea

gedan-barai

downward block

ondertoeblok

gyaku-zuki

reverse punch

uithaalhou

hajime

Start!

Begin!

hiraken

fore-knuckle fist

vierkneukelvuis

ippon

one point

een punt

jiju-ippon-kumite

semi free one-blow sparring

halfvry-enkelhouskerm

jodan

face level

gesigsarea

kata

forms

vorm

kiba-dachi

straddle-leg stance

boogstand

kime

focus

fokusseer (konsentreer)

kokutsu-datchi

back stance

agtervoetstand

kamae

fighting stance

vegstand

kumite

sparring

skerm

mae-geri

front kick

vorentoeskop

mae-geri-keage

front snap kick

vorentoeveerskop

mae-geri-kekomi

front thrust kick

vorentoetrapskop

mae-tobi-geri

flying front kick

vorentoespringskop

mawashi-geri

roundhouse kick

wielskop

mawashi-zuki

roundhouse punch

wielhou

mawate

Turn!

draai om!

makiwara

punching board

slaanplank

oi-zuki

lunge punch

staphou

riken

back fist

vulsrug

shuto

knife hand

meshou

uchi-uke

inside forearm block

binne voorarmblok

ude-uke

outside forearm block

buite voorarmblok

ushiro-geri

back kick

truskop

ushiro-geri-keage

back snap kick

truveerskop

ushiro-geri-kekomi

back thrust kick

trustrapskop

uraken-uchi

back fist strike

vulsrugkap

yame

Stop!

Stop!

Yoi

Ready!

Gereed!

yoko-geri

side kick

syskop

yoko-geri-keage

side snap kick

syveerskop

yoko-geri-kekomi

side thrust kick

sytrapskop

yoko-tobi-geri

flying side thrust kick

springsytrapskop


Counting Sequence and names of Dan

1

ICHI

1st Dan

Shodan

2

NI

2nd Dan

Nidan

3

SAN

3rd Dan

Sandan

4

SHI

4th Dan

Yondan

5

GO

5th Dan

Godan

6

ROKU

6th Dan

Rokudan

7

SHICHI

7th Dan

Shichidan

8

HACHI

8th Dan

Hachidan

9

KU

9th Dan

Kudan

10

JIU

10th Dan

Jiudan