Technical - Names to actions - Basics

 

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Aihanmi - Left hand attack to same hand of defender. ( & Vice versa). i.e. cross body. Ai hanmi is mutual kamae where both partners have the same leg forward...so strictly the picture could be misleading. Will be updated. Picture shows kneeling as well - which is known as Suriwaza



image nameGyakuhanmi - Right hand attack to left hand of defender.
Tachiwaza refers to standing technique



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Katadori - attack to sleeve.
Can be followed up an attack with the other hand


image nameTsuki - chudan - punch to the stomach area


image name Tsuki jodan - punch to head area.


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Eridori - attack to collar at the rear


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Katakubijime


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