Striking Techniques

 

Shutô uchi – Knife hand strike

Keitô uchi – Chicken head wrist strike

Kakutô uchi – Crane head strike

Haishu uchi – Back hand strike

Haishu age uchi – Back hand rising strike

Teishô uchi – Palm-heel strike

Haitô uchi – Ridge hand strike

Hasami uchi – Scissors strike

Kentsui uchi – Hammer fist strike

Mawashi uchi – Roundhouse strike (uraken)

Otoshi uchi – Dropping strike

Seiryûtô uchi – Sabre strike

Uraken uchi – Back fist strike

Ate waza – Smashing techniques

Mae empi uchi – Forward elbow strike

Mawashi empi uchi – Roundhouse elbow strike

Otoshi empi uchi – Downward elbow strike

Age empi uchi – Rising elbow strike (a.k.a. Tate empi)

Ushiro empi uchi Backwards elbow strike

Ushiro mawashi empi uchi – Backwards roundhouse elbow strike

Yoko empi uchi – Sideways elbow strike

Hiza ate – Knee strike

Mae hiza ate – Forwards knee strike

Mawashi hiza ate – Roundhouse knee strike

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