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Curriculum

鏡草方波見柔術一族


RANK   STRUCTURE

MUDANSHA GRADES :
( below black belt )

10 Kyu - Jukyu ( white belt )
9 Kyu - Kukyu ( white belt with yellow stripe )
8 Kyu - Hachikyu ( yellow belt )   
7 Kyu - Shichikyu ( orange belt )
6 Kyu - Rokyu ( green belt )
5 Kyu - Gokyu ( blue belt )   
4 Kyu - Yonkyu ( purple belt )   
3 Kyu - Sankyu ( brown belt with white stripe )
2 Kyu - Nikyu ( brown belt )
1 Kyu - Ikkyu ( brown belt with black stripe )
YUDANSHA GRADES:
( above black belt )

1 Dan  - Shodan ( black belt )
2 Dan - Nidan ( black belt)
3 Dan - Sandan ( black belt )
4 Dan - Yodan ( black belt )
5 Dan - Godan ( black belt )
6 Dan - Rokudan ( black belt or red and white belt )
7 Dan - Shichidan ( black belt or red and white belt )
8 Dan - Hachidan ( black belt or red and white belt )
9 Dan - Kudan ( black belt or red and white belt )
10 Dan - Judan ( red belt )

BASIC    TERMINOLOGY

Ju-Jitsu - soft art
Dojo - school, hall of training  ( The place of the Way )               
Budo - martial art
Bushido - warriors code  ( The code of the Samurai )                 
Sensei - teacher  ( The one who came before )      
Sempai - senior student
Montei - disciple          
Shihan - master teacher, professor          
Hanshi - senior expert  ( teacher of teachers, grand master )
Renshi - instructor                                       
Kyoshi - advance teacher                         

Soke - headmaster, grand master, head of family, leader of style
Kappo/Sappo - healing/killing                                                 
Ryu - style/family
Kyu - class/grade                                                       
Dan - grade/rank                                                       
Seiza - sitting position                                            
Zaizen - meditation/sitting position                     
Kiotski - ready                                                           
Rei - bow                                                                     
Kimono - gi/uniform                                                 
Obi - belt                                                                          
Tatami - straw mats

WEAPONS

Shinai - bamboo sword                                  
Tanto - knife                                                    
Bokken - wooden sword                                 
Katana - Japanese sword                               
Bo - long stick/staff                                        
Jo - short staff                                                  
Kubotan - short stick

NUMBERS

1 - ICHI
2 - NI
3 - SAN
4 - SHI
5 - GO

6 - ROKKU
7 - SHICHI
8 - HACHI
9 - KU
10 - JU

STANCES

Dachi - stance                           
Kiba dachi - horse stance                                
Shizentai - natural standing posture              
Jigotai - defensive posture                             
Zenkutsu dachi - forward stance                   
Kokutsu dachi - back stance                          
Kuzuchi - breaking the balance

ROLLS   AND   FALLS

Ukemi - rolls and falls                                   
Zempo ukemi - forward roll                                   
Zempo Nanami ukemi - reversed forward roll              
Ushiro ukemi - back roll                                         
Migi Ashi Ushiro ukemi - right leg back roll                 
Hidari Ashi Ushiro ukemi - left leg back roll               
Sokuho ukemi - side roll                                            

Mae Maware ukemi - forward rambling fall         
Bonsai ukemi - tree fall                                      
Tobikosu ukemi - diving roll                               
Sutemi - air fall ( sacrifice fall )                        
Yoko ukemi - side to side break fall                            
Mae ukemi - front break fall                                
Koho ukemi - back break fall                               
Ju ukemi - soft fall

TECHNIQUES

Yawara - school of the ancient soft hand techniques                  
Waza - techniques                                                 
Tachi waza - standing techniques                 
Nage waza - throwing techniques                     
Te waza - hand techniques                                    
Kansetsu waza - arm lock techniques                     
Osakomi waza - holding techniques                            
Shime waza - chocking/constriction techniques                          
Ashi waza - leg techniques                                       
Atemi waza - striking techniques                         
Ne waza - ground techniques                                
Katami No Kata - grappling art

STRIKES   AND   KICKS

Geri - kick                          
Mae geri - front kick                                       
Yoko geri - side kick                                      
Ushiro geri - back kick                       
Mawashi geri - round house kick
Gedan Mawashi geri - round low kick              
Mae Nanami geri - knee/sheen front low kick                             
Hiza geri -  knee kick                                   
Hiji - elbow                                                   
Zuki - punch

COMMANDS

Matte - stop in Ju-Jitsu
Yame - stop in Karate                                          
Hajime - begin                                            
Randori - free play                                    
Shiai - contest                                            
Kumite - full contact fight                     
Soremade - end of match

EXECUTION   TECHNIQUES

Uke - receiver of technique                           
Tori - executor of technique                               
Ju Te - soft hands                                                
Juji Gatami - arm bar                                    
Ude Garami - bent upper arm lock

Kimura - bent lower arm lock
Kesa Gatame - scarf hold                             
Sankaku - triangle                                        

Juji Jime - cross chock                                     
Kaeshe - counters                                              
Renraku - combination's

NAGE   WAZA

OSOTO GARI
OGOSHI
SEOI GOSHI
DAKI  KUBI GOSHI             
SEOI NAGE
IPON SEOI NAGE
OUCHI GARI
KO UCHI GARI
KOSOTO GARI                             
TAI OTOSHI
HARAI GOSHI
HANE GOSHI
MAKI KOMI
TSURIKOMI GOSHI                    
MOROTE SEOI NAGE
UKI OTOSHI
DE ASHI HARAI_
SASAE ASHI
OKURI ASHI HARAI                      
HIZA GURUMA
SOTO MAKI KOMI
TOMOE NAGE
KUBI TOMOE NAGE
ASHI GURUMA                     
HIZA ASHI HARAI
TSURI HIZA GURUMA
UCHI MATA                  
KANE SUTE
KATA GURUMA
SOTO HARAI GOSHI                     
 SOTO IPON SIOI NAGE
SOTO DAKI KUBI GOSHI            
TAI GURUMA 

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