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Vocabulary Quiz
Shotokan PE Class
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Ichi | One (1) |
| Ni | Two (2) |
| San | Three (3) |
| Shi | Four (4) |
| Go | Five (5) |
| Roku | Six (6) |
| Shichi | Seven (7) |
| Hachi | Eight (8) |
| Ku (Kyuu) | Nine (9) |
| Juu | Ten (10) |
| Age-Uke | Rising block |
| Soto-Uke | Outside block |
| Uchi-Ude-Uke | Inside block |
| Gedan Barai | Down block -- "lower level sweep" |
| Shuto-Uke | Knife-hand block |
| Kumite | Sparring |
| Gohan Kumite | Five-step sparring |
| Sanbon Kumite | Three-step sparring |
| Ippon Kumite | One-step sparring |
| Jiyuu Ippon Kumite | Semi-free one-step sparring |
| Jiyuu Kumite | Free sparring |
| Zenkutsu-Dachi | Front stance |
| Koh-Kutsu-Dachi | Back stance |
| Kiba-Dachi | Horse stance -- saddle stance |
| Tsuki | Punch |
| Oi-Zuki | Lunge punch |
| Gyaku-Zuki | Reverse punch |
| Kizami-Zuki | Jab punch |
| Ura-Ken | Back hand strike |
| Empi | Elbow strike |
| Haito | Ridge-hand strike |
| Shuto | Knife hand strike |
| Geri | Kick |
| Mae-Geri | Front (snap) kick |
| Mawashi-Geri | Round house kick |
| Yoko Geri Keage | Side snap kick |
| Joh-Dan | "Upper level" -- face |
| Chuudan | "Middle level" -- stomach -- solar plexus |
| Gedan | "Lower level" -- groin |
| Kihon | Basic(s) |
| Ki | Energy |
| Ki-Ai | "Spirit focus" -- a focusing yell |
| Kime | "Decision" -- focus, lock |
| Rei | Bow |
| Yoh-I | "Get ready" |
| Yame | Stop |
| Mawatte | Turn |
| Hajime | Begin |
| Migi | Right side |
| Hidari | Left side |
| Ushiro | Back |
| Dojo | "Way place" -- the place where you train |
| Shomen | Front of dojo -- full-facing (upper body position) |
| Seiza | "Proper sitting" -- kneeling |
| Sensei | Instructor -- “one who has gone before” |
| Sempai | Senior student |
| Kohai | Junior student |