Basic Blocks
English |
Japanese |
Pronunciation |
Example |
Head level block |
Jodan age uke |
joe-dan a-geh oo-kay |
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Inside hooking block |
Uchi uke |
oo-chee oo-kay |
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Outside hooking block |
Soto uke |
soh-toe oo-kay |
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Downward block |
Gedan barai |
geh-dan barr-eye |
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Sweeping block |
Gedan uke |
geh-dan oo-kay |
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Advanced Blocks
English |
Japanese |
Pronunciation |
Example |
Double block |
Chuge Uke |
chu-geh oo-kay |
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Open hand hook block |
Kake uke |
kar-keh oo-kay |
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Open hand round block |
Mawashi uke |
ma-wash-ee oo-kay |
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Knife hand block |
Shuto uke |
shoe-toe oo-kay |
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