Glossary


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Term Definition

Kokyu-Ho

Breathing power exercise and throw, usually from suwari-waza responding to the ryote-dori attack. 

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Kokyu-Nage-Naname

Breath throw with direct entry into uke (returning throw); also known as "sokumen-irimi-nage" or "kokyu-ho"

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Seiza

Kneeling position, with outstretched or raised toes; the term is also used for sitting down.

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Suwari-Waza

Name for all techniques where both partners are kneeling. One of the three levels on which Aikido is practised.

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