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AGE UKE
Upward Block.
AGE ZUKI
Rising Punch.
AIUCHI
"Simultaneous Scoring Technique." No point
awarded to either contestant. Referee brings fists together in
front of the chest.
AKA
Red
AKA (SHIRO) IPPON
"Red (White) Scores Ippon." The Referee
obliquely raises his arm on the side of the winner (as in
...NO KACHI).
AKA (SHIRO) NO KACHI
"Red (White) Wins!" The Referee obliquely raises
his arm on the side of the winner.
ASHI BARAI
Foot Sweep.
ASHI WAZA
Name given to all leg and foot techniques.
ATEMI WAZA
Striking techniques that are normally used in conjunction
with grappling and throwing techniques.
ATENAI YONI
"Warning without penalty." This may be imposed
for attended minor infractions or for the first instance of a
minor infraction. The Referee raises one hand in a fist with
the other hand covering it at chest level and shows it to the
offender.
ATOSHI BARAKU
"A little more time left." An audible signal
will be given by the time keeper 30 seconds before the actual
end of the bout.
ATTATE IRU
"Contact"
AWASE UKE
Joined Hand Block.
AWASE ZUKI
U Punch. Also referred to as MOROTE ZUKI.
AYUMI DACHI
A stance found in ITOSU-KAI SHITO-RYU. It is a natural
"Walking" stance with the weight over the center.
BO
Staff. A long stick used as a weapon (approximately 6 feet
long).
BOGYO ROKU KYODO
Six Defense Actions. A basic drill of the Japan Karate-Do
Ryobu-Kai. Uses the old names of techniqes such as AGE TE,
HARAI TE (or GEDAN BARAI), SOTO YOKO TE, UCHI YOKO TE, SHUTO
TE, and SUKUI TE.
BUDO
Martial way. The Japanese character for "BU"
(martial) is derived from characters meaning "stop"
and a weapon like "halberd." In conjunction, then,
"BU" may have the connotation "to stop the
halberd." In Karate, there is an assumption that the best
way to prevent violent conflict is to emphasize the
cultivation of individual character. The way (DO) of Karate is
thus equivalent to the way of BU, taken in this sense of
preventing or avoiding violence so far as possible.
BUNKAI
A study of the techniques and applications in KATA.
CHOKU ZUKI
Straight Punch.
CHUDAN
Mid-section. During the practice of KIHON IPPON KUMITE
(one step basic sparring), the attacker will normally announce
where he/she will attack JODAN, CHUDAN, or GEDAN (Upper level,
Mid-level, or lower level).
CHUDAN ZUKI
A punch to the mid-section of the opponent's body.
CHUI
"Warning" |
