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Gedan

Lower half of the body, from feet to hips

Gedan-Tsuki

Punch or stab to the knee (especially with the jo)

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Gokyo

"Fifth form": disarming of a knife attack by direct entry with two-handed grip of the lower arm, execution similar to NIKYO URA.

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Gyaku-Hanmi

"Mirror position", uke and tori have their front shoulder on the same side, so that their front sides form an angle.

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