| Aikido |
合氣道 |
The Martial Art practice of combining your energy with your opponents |
| Aikidoka |
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Someone who studies Aikido |
| Ki |
気 |
Energy / Spirit |
| Sensei |
先生 |
Teacher |
| Keikogi |
稽古着 |
Practice Suit |
| Hakama |
袴 |
Split skirt lower garment worn by Dan grades |
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| Dojo |
道場 |
A training hall |
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The person performing the Aikido technique |
| Nage |
投げ |
A throw (or the person performing a throw) |
| Uke |
受け |
The person to whom the Aikido technique is performed upon |
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| Kyu |
教 |
The first grades in Aikido. There are six Kyu grade |
| Dan |
段 |
The senior grades in Aikido. The black belts |
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手 |
Hand |
| Kote |
小手 |
Wrist |
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| Ikkyo |
一教 |
The first technique |
| Nikkyo |
二教 |
The second technique |
| Sankyo |
三教 |
The third technique |
| Yonkyo |
四教 |
The fourth technique |
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| Shihonage |
四方投げ |
Four direction throw |
| Kokyunage |
呼吸投げ |
Breath/Timing throw |
| Tenchinage |
天地投げ |
Heaven and earth throw |
| Kaiten-nage |
回転投げ |
Rotation throw |
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| Mune-tsuki |
胸突き |
Punch/poke to the solar plexus |
| Shomen-uchi |
正面打ち |
Strike to the top of the head |
| Yokomen-uchi |
横面打ち |
Strike to the side of the head |
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| Kata Tori |
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Same side grab to the shoulder |
| Kata Te Tori |
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Same side grab to the wrist |
| Kata To Kosa Tori |
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Crossed side grab to the wrist |
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| Irimi |
入り身 |
Enter your opponents space |
| Tenkan |
転換 |
Turn |
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| Ichi |
一 |
One |
| Ni |
二 |
Two |
| San |
三 |
Three |
| Shi (Yon) |
四 |
Four |
| Go |
五 |
Five |
| Roku |
六 |
Six |
| Shichi (Nana) |
七 |
Seven |
| Hachi |
八 |
Eight |
| Kyu |
九 |
Nine |
| Jyu |
十 |
Ten |
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| Hajime |
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Start |
| Yame |
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Stop |
| Mokoso |
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Begin meditation |
| Suwatte |
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Sit down |
| Tatte |
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Stand up |
| Mawatte |
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Turn around |
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| Rei |
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Bow |
| Sensei ni rei |
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Bow to sensei |
| Otagai ni rei |
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Bow to each other |
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