- Judo Terms -
Shown below is a list of words that are used in the judo world along with what they means. Although they are not all literal translations, it shows what is generally accepted. If you have any other words that you would like to know, then please do email them to us and we shall try to find an answer for you and add it to the list.
 
- = A = -
Ashi Ankle
- = B = -
Barai / Harai Sweeping
- = C = -
Chui 5 Point Penalty
- = D = -
Dan Master (Black belt) Grades
Dojo Practice (or Training) Room
- = G = -
Gake Hook
Garuma Wheel
Goshi / Koshi Hip
Hajime
- = H = -
Begin
Hansoku Make 10 Point Penalty (Disqualification)
Hantei Decision
Hidari Left
Hiki Wake Draw
Hiza Knee
- = I = -
Ippon 10 Point Score (Win)
- = J = -
Joseki Platform of Honour
Judogi Judo Suit
Judoka Student of Judo
- = K = -
Keikoku 7 Point Penalty
Ko Minor
Koka 3 Point Score
Kyu Student Grades
- = M = -
Matte Stop
Migi Right
- = N = -
Ne Waza Grappling Techniques
- = O = -
O Major
Obi Belt
Osaekomi Holding
Otoshi Drop
- = R = -
Randori Free Practice
Rei Bow
- = S = -
Sensi Instructor
Shiai Contest
Shido 3 Point Penalty
Sono Mama Freeze (Stay Still)
Sore Made Finish (End)
Soto Outer
- = T = -
Tachi Waza Standing Techniques
Tatami Mats
Toketa Hold Broken
- = U = -
Uchi Inner
Uki Floating
- = W = -
Waza Ari 7 Point Score
Waza Ari Awasete Ippon 10 Point Score (Win) (from 2 Waza Ari scores)
- = Y = -
Yoko Side
Yoshi Carry On
Yuko 5 Point Score
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Last Updated: Mon 16 Jun 2008 at: 20:59:01 GMT.
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