BASIC AIKIDŌ DEFENSES
Basic Pinning Techniques:
katame waza 固め技 or osae waza 押え技
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(dai-)ikkyō (ude osae)
(第)一教(腕押え)
= First teaching (arm pin)
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(dai)-nikyō (kote mawashi)
(第)二教(小手回し)
= Second teaching (wrist in-turn)
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dai-sankyō (kote hineri)
(第)第三教(小手捻り)
= Third teaching (wrist twist)
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dai-yonkyō (tekubi osae)
(第)第四教(手首押え)
= Fourth teaching (wrist pin)
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dai-gokyō (ude nobashi)
(第)第五教(腕伸ばし)
= Fifth teaching (arm stretch) [usually for tantō-tori]
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kote gaeshi
小手返し
Wrist out-turn
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ude hishigi
腕拉ぎ
= hiji shime
肘締
= Arm smashing or Elbow lock
Basic Throwing Techniques:
nage waza 投げ技
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shihō nage
四方投げ
= Four-directions throw
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kokyū nage
呼吸投げ
= Breath throws [i.e., timing throws]
[Kokyū nage constitutes a broad class of throws, including for example:
various pivot throws, ashi o sukutte 足を掬って (leg-tripping),
and ago ni te 顎に手 (hand-to-jaw).]
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irimi nage
入身投げ
= Entering throw [i.e., "20-year technique"]
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kaiten nage
回転投げ
= Rotary throw
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koshi nage
腰投げ
= Hip throws
[Koshi nage includes such variations as
kote hineri koshi nage 小手捻り腰投げ (wrist twist hip throw) and
hiji garami koshi nage 肘絡み腰投げ (elbow entwinement hip throw).]
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tenchi nage
天地投げ
= Heaven-Earth throw
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kubi nage
首投げ
= Neck throw
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ude garami
腕絡み
= Arm entanglement
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jūji garami
十字絡み
= jūji nage
十字投げ
= ayadori
綾取り
= Cross-shaped entanglement throw
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sumi otoshi
隅落とし
= Corner drop
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aiki otoshi
合氣落とし
= Harmonious-energy drop [i.e., leg sweep with hands]
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ganseki otoshi
岩石落とし
= Boulder drop
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sudōri
素通り
= Passing-by-without-calling
(version 2013-10-14-a)
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