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Examination for

Nidan

You perform this as a Shodan. Minimum 12 months in the previous grade. Left and right are your own hands and feet. Say each line in Japanese before you read the English.

10kihon lines
1kata
1kumite line
24terms
Tap the circle on a line when you can perform it without thinking.

Kihon 基本 · basics

IDO KIHON — moving basics
  1. 1
    middle level (body) lunge punch (oi-zuki) (step in)
  2. 2
    upper level (face) lunge punch (oi-zuki), middle level (body) reverse punch (step in)
  3. 3
    triple punch (three consecutive punches) (step in)
  4. 4
    rising block, outside (outward) block (with same arm), reverse punch (step back)
  5. 5
    inside (inward) block, jab (leading-hand punch), reverse punch (back stance to front stance) (step in)
  6. 6
    back stance knife-hand block, front stance spear-hand strike (step back)
  7. 7
    front kick (on the spot), front kick (step in)
  8. 8
    side snap kick, side thrust kick (horse-riding stance, alternate feet)
  9. 9
    side thrust kick (front stance) (step in)
  10. 10
    roundhouse kick, side back-fist strike, middle level (body) reverse punch (step in)

Kata 型 · form

  1. 1
    Student's favorite form (prearranged sequence of techniques)

Kumite 組手 · sparring

  1. 1
    free sparring

Words in this examination

24 terms

Every Japanese term that appears above, as flashcards. Say the word, flip, check.

Flashcards for Nidan › Full glossary

IDO KIHONCHUDANJUN ZUKIJODANGYAKU ZUKISANBON REN ZUKIAGE UKESOTO UKEUCHI UKEKIZAMI ZUKIKOKUTSU DACHIZENKUTSU DACHIKOKUTSUSHUTO UKEZENKUTSUNUKITEMAE GERIYOKO GERI KEAGEYOKO GERI KEKOMIKIBA DACHIMAWASHI GERIYOKO URAKEN UCHIKATAJIYU KUMITE

JKA HQ: minimum 1 year at 1st Dan. Age 60 and over may do JIYU IPPON KUMITE instead of JIYU KUMITE.

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