Japanese to English Dictionary

Age

Rising.

Rising punch.

Rising block.

Chin

Harmonious Spirit

Opponent

Handshake

Storm

Thank you

Foot/leg.

Ankle.

Foot techniques.

Foot Entanglement

Toes

Head

Striking.

Striking techniques.

Striking techniques

Combination technique

Bo

Staff (six foot long).

Bojitsu

Staff techniques (long).

Wooden Sword

Mititary, Martial

Martial way

Fighting arts of the warrior class of Japan.

Application of form.

Warrior class of Japan.

Way of the warrior.

Off-balancing practice

Difference, distinction

Power, strength

Small

Straight punch.

Middle (of body, i.e. torso). Middle level of teaching

Forward somersault

Dachi

Stance.

Long Sword

Embrace

Rank of black belt. Sandalwood ceder tree

Advance foot sweep.

Electric light: Lightning flash

No count.

The way. Waist or trunk of body

Body constriction

Exercise hall, the place where one practices the martial arts.

Stopping action

Many, much

Ebi

Shrimp

Oar

Chest

Elbow.

Elbow strike.

Collar, neck band , lapel

Fudoshin

Imperturbability of mind

Wisteria

Deep abdominal breathing

Stamping kick.

Defense

Win by default

Ganmen

Face.

Hip

Hook or break

Fist.

Reversal.

Sickle

Hair

Chest

To coil.

Reap.

Hold, arm bar.

Lower, waist or below. Lower level

Low block.

Vigor, energy or vitality

Kick.

Uniform for practicing martial arts.

Five. Strength.

Rehearsed demonstration of throws and counters

Hip

Self Defense

Wheel.

Reverse, reversal.

Reverse cross choke.

Reverse punch (opposite hand and leg).

Hachi

Eight.

Open leg stance.

Towel used as a headband.

Naked.

Naked choke/strangle.

Left.

Wing

Back of the hand.

Back hand strike.

Instep.

Instep kick.

Ridge hand (first knuckle of thumb and side of hand).

Ridge hand strike.

Begin

Nose bleed

Spring.

Spring hip throw.

Hourglass stance.

Loss by violation of the rules

Stomach

Sweep.

Sweep hip throw.

Chopsticks

Fast

Quick Blade

Escape

Attention stance.

Old form of phonetic writing in Japanese

Side

Left (side).

Elbow strike (upward, downward, forward, rear).

Pulling

Tie Draw

Crush.

Knee.

Knee strike (upward, side).

Knee

Knee wheel.

Basic, Half, Fingers..

3 foot staff (1/2 of a bo length)

Headquarters.

Basic, original

Ichi or Sho

One..

Bow

Lightning flash

Scrotum

Full point in a contest.

One step sparring.

Enter

Entering techniques.

Rock

Rising spirit

One-leg

Jigo-tai

Defensive posture.

Hell

Choke or strangle.

Art, technique

Free sparring.

Short staff.

Short staff techniques.

Upper, shoulders or above. Upper level

High X-block.

Upper seat.

Gentle, yielding; Ten..

Eleven..

A martial arts style featuring throwing. The gentle way

Practitioner of Judo

Cross.

Cross-body arm bar.

Kage

Shadow

A wall

Hook punch.

Society

Heel.

Bent wrist block.

Application of the technique.

Pushing through block.

Sickle, used in pairs in Okinawan Karate.

Posture.

Gods, Spirits

Upper four-corner hold.

Crab

Character writing taken from Chinese

Bar of a gate, Bolt

Founder of Judo.

Joint lock.

Joint locking techniques.

Resuscitation, healing

Empty.

Lock

A martial arts style featuring strikes.

A haze or mist

Stylized form, pre-arranged techniques; Sholder; Single

Shoulder hold.

Shoulder wheel throw.

Half cross choke.

Phonetic writing in Japanese, often used for imported words

Hold down , grapple.

Grappling and ground-fighting techniques.

Long sword.

Single hand hold.

Revival techniques.

Shouldering lift

Wig

Wind

Practice

Fist way.

Japanese sword fighting.

Kicking techniques.

Buddist monks robe

Scarf hold.

Vital energy. Spirit

Attention, Brace up

Spirit yell.

Horse stance.

Focus

Gold, Testacles

Mallet

Minor.

Fist

Name of Okazaki's dojo - School of the Ancient Tradition

Headquarters of Judo in Japan. - School for studying the way.

Small wheel

Hawaiian word - Mutual assistance; Pitching in

Back stance.

Pulling.

Entering in

Crush out breath

Hip.

Hip techniques.

Minor outer reaping throw.

Forearm

Minor inner reaping throw.

Nine.

Neck.

Methods of holding.

Sparring.

To arrange

Sickle with a rope or chain attached.

Vital points of the body.

Unbalancing (eight directions).

Grade below black belt

Vital point.

Pressure point strikes.

Ma-ai

Distance.

Front.

Front kick.

Scroll, Winding wrap.

Wrapping pulling.

Punching board.

Thigh

Stop.

Roundhouse kick.

Roundhouse punch.

Eye

Credential

Right (side).

Crescent.

Crescent kick.

Crescent kick block.

Water

Mock combat

Scroll listing arts taught

Red maple tree

Thigh

Line, direction

Multiple.

Two arm or two hand.

Non black belt holder.

Chest.

No Thought

Chest hold.

Mind of no mind.

Nada

Blade

Sweeping

Flowing block.

Throwing.

Formalized throws.

Throwing techniques.

Halberd, used by Japanese women.

Normal

Normal cross choke.

A cord or rope

Ground fighting techniques

Cat.

Cat stance.

Two.

Twenty.

Twenty one.

Double jump kick.

Man

Brain; Preposition "of" as in Nage no kata

Throat

Riding body

Pull out

Spear hand.

Flail-like weapon of two rods joined by rope or chain.

Randori

Free practice (judo sparring).

Bow.

Instructor

Back hand

Standing bow

Six..

Double

Style of school or martial art.

Sai

Three-pronged metal weapon.

Reverse pull out

Collarbone.

Three.

Thirty.

Triangle

Support.

Support foot (throw)

The back

Conquest: Act of overcoming

Sitting position - formal.

Senior.

One thousand

Teacher.

Shoulder.

Four.

Match, game

Contest Area

Seven.

Hanging

Entanglement

Master instructor.

Four corners, or all directions.

All directions throw.

Deer

Choke.

Choking techniques.

Solemn.

Dead man

Referee, Umpire

True heart, Trust

Posture

Natural posture.

Front, Place of focus in traditional dojo

Palm heel strike.

Knife-edge hand (little-finger side of palm).

Knife hand strike.

Sleeve.

Referee command to not move

Referee command - times up

Outside (of opponent's stance).

Scooping throw.

Corner

Corner reversal.

Leg, shin

Skirt, Bottom

Monkey

Sacrifice.

Sacrifice or roll.

Sacrifice techniques.

Tachi-waza

Standing throwing techniques.

Body

Body drop.

Turning movement

Breaking demonstration.

Point just below the navel.

Valley drop.

Pistol, Gun

Short sword.

Cord for holding up sleves of komono

Straw mat

Vertical punch (boxer's jab).

Dragon winding ( whirlwind )

A straw bag

Hand.

Hand techniques.

T-stance.

Palm heel.

Wrist.

Wrist hold.

Hammer fist strike with closed fist, little finger side as the striking surface.

A small bird called a kite

Somersault

Stopping action

Circle

Circle throw.

Wooden rod with handle at right angle, used in pairs.

Tiger

Hold; Performer of technique

Following

A hand full

Punch; Thrust; Strike

Punching techniques.

Stepping into the throw.

Lifting and pulling in a circular motion. Fishing with a rod

A hanging temple bell

Lifting pulling hip throw.

Grappling techniques.

Uchi

Inner; or, Strike.

Special disciple.

Repeated practice of throwing techniques.

Arm.

The reciever of a technique, Block.

Falling and rolling exercises.

Falling techniques.

Floating.

Floating drop.

Opposite.

Back fist strike.

Rear.

Changing

Wa

Harmony

Separation.

Break

Walk

Technique.

Yama

Mountain.

Spear.

Soft, plyable, (Same kanji as ju )

Ready.

Body guard, protector.

Side.

Good, continue.

Willow heart

Finger.

One who is a black belt.

Courage, boldness

Zan

Mountain

Up to date; aware

Sitting meditation.

Buddhist sect.

Front stance.

Hatred, abhorence