Karate Terminology
OSS - GREETING/ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
YOI - READY KAMAE-TE - FIGHTING STANCE ZANSHIN - AWARENESS KUMITE - SPARRING JODAN - UPPER CHUDAN - MIDSECTION GEDAN - LOWER GERI - KICK SHUTO - OPEN HAND (KNIFE HAND) URAKEN - BACK FIST GYAKU ZUKI - REVERSE PUNCH OI ZUKI - STEP OVER PUNCH MAEKEN ZUKI - FRONT HAND PUNCH | MAE GERI - FRONT KICK MAWASHI GERI - ROUND HOUSE KICK YOKO GERI - SIDE KICK USHIRO GERI - BACK KICK ASHI BARAI - FOOT SWEEP GEDAN BARAI - LOWER BLOCK SHUTO UKE - KNIFE HAND BLOCK CHUDAN UKE - MIDSECTION BLOCK JODAN UKE - UPPER BLOCK SANCHIN DACHI - PIGEON TOE STANCE SHIKO DACHI - HORSE STANCE ZENKUTSU DACHI - FORWARD STANCE NEKOASHI DACHI - CAT STANCE |
