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The Terms (ToS Kendo)
Topic Started: Jun 10 2006, 04:34 PM (35 Views)
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Chidori!
aiuchi

when both opponents make datotsu simultaneously arigatou gozaimashita
'Thank you' said at the end of practice ashi
feet ashisabaki
footwork ato
backwards ayumaishi
walking step


bogu

armor bokken
wooden practice sword bokuto
wooden practice sword


chikama

from a close distance between opponents at
kamae chudan no kamae
neutral attack position (middle) chui
warning for penalty chuken
third contestant of a team match chusen
winner by lots among the judges


datotsu

strike or thrust do
torso protector dojo
training hall


encho

overtime or extension in a match


fukushin

second and third judges on a court fukusho
fourth contestant of a team match fumikomaishi
lunge step


gedan no kamae

defensive attack position (low) go
five gogi
conference among the judges during a match


hachi

eight hidari
left hajime
command to start hakama
pleated long pants hansoku
foul play or illegal action in a match hantei
decision of winner by judges hasso no kamae
attack position with sword by the right shoulder hikiwake
a draw decision in a match himo
strings to tie clothing or equipment



ichi

one issoku itto no maai
tip to tip distance between opponents at kamae


jigeiko

fighting practice jiho
second contestant of a team match jodan no kamae
strong attack position (high) jogai
stepping out of bounds in a match ju
ten


kakarigeiko

all-out attack practice kamae
the basic forward standing guard position kata
forms practice keikogi
jacket/shirt kensen
the tip of the sword keyosuke
attention ki
spirit kiai
shout to show spirit kigurai
bearing, pride, dignity kihaku
spirit kirikaeshi
left and right men drill kisei
spirit rigor kote
gloves kyu
nine


maai

distance between you and your opponent, timing mei
forward men
head gear or helmet metsuki
observing all of your opponent's body migi
right mokusoh
meditation monouchi
top third of the shinai used to strike the target motodachi
person who receives practice strikes




ni

two as in ichi=1 ni=2 san=3


omote


left side Onegaishimasu
'Let's practice' said before starting practice osameto
sheath the sword in sonkyo position otagaine rei
bow to each other



rei

bow ritsu rei
standing bow roku
six


sageto

sword at side san
three sayu
left and right attack seiza
kneeling stance seme
spirit of attack senpo
first contestant of a team match shi
four shiai
match shichi
seven shidachi
2nd person in kata shinai
bamboo sword shinpan
judges on the court for a match shizentai
natural standing position shomen
big men strike on centre shushin
chief judge on the court sonkyo
squatting stance subari
sword drills suki
unguarded points or openings for attack suriashi
sliding step


taiatari

body check taisho
fifth contestant of a team match taito
sword at waist height tare
waist protector tenouchi
balanced strength of hands at the moment of the strike or thrust tenugui
towel toma
from a far distance tsuba
hand guard tsubagashira
top of the hilt tsubamoto
bottom of the hilt tsubazeriai
hand guard to hand guard position tsugiashi
short step tsuki
throat thrust or hit


uchidachi

1st person in kata ura
right side


wakigamae

attack position with sword behind the body waza
techniques


yukodatotsu

a valid strike or thrust (must combine correct call, execution and follow through)


zanshin

positive follow through, mental and physical alertness against an opponent’s further attack
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