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Аикидо Aikido
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Ma間interval, space, place, between, during.
Ma-ai間合combat engagement distance.
Mae前in front, forward, preceding.
Mae-geri前蹴front kick.
Mae-giri前切shin-toho #1.
Makiwara巻藁striking pad.
Makkô真っ向brow, front, helmet front.
Makyô魔境、魔鄕haunts of wicked men, seemingly real experiences that arise during zazen.
Man万、萬ten thousand, 10000, innumerable. (ban-)
Manji万字、卍Swastika.
Ma-sutemi-waza真捨身技straight sacrifice throws.
Matte待ってwait.
Mawashi廻し、回し
  1. circle around, return, curving.
  2. sumo loincloth.
Mawashi-geri廻蹴roundhouse kick.
Mawatte回ってturn around.
Men面face, head, mask, helmet.
Menkyo免許licence, permit, certificate.
Menkyo-kaiden免許皆伝certificate of full transmission.
Men-uchi面打ちstrike to the head.
Metsuke目付
  1. point of observation, correct use of the eyes.
  2. inspectors, the Shogun's intelligence agency.
Michibiki導きdirect, guide, lead, conduct. (do)
Migi右right. (yu)
Misogi禊ritual purification.
Mitsu-no-sen三つの先three strategies in judo. (tai-no-sen, sen-no-sen, sen-sen-no-sen)
Miyamoto Musashi宮本武蔵a famous Japanese swordsman, author of The Book of Five Rings.
Mizu-no-kokoro水の心mind like water. (fudoshin)
Mô-ikkaiもう一回one more time.
Mokuroku目録eyes copy, list of items, scroll containing techniques.
Mokusô黙想 meditation; silent contemplation.
Mokusô-yame黙想止めstop meditation.
Morote-dori諸手取grip one wrist with both hands.
Morote-gari双手刈twohanded sweep.
Morote-seoi-nage双手背負投two arms shoulder throw.
Moto-dachi基立short forward stance.
Mu無
  1. negative, no, not, lack, have no.
  2. response to certain koans and other questions in Zen Buddhism.
Mudansha無段者pupils without dan grade.
Mugen無限infinite.
Mune棟the main beams supporting a house, ridge of the blade.
Mune胸breast, bosom, chest, thorax. (kyo)
Mune-dori胸取grapping the chest.
Musashi Miyamoto武蔵宮本author of The Book of Five Rings.
Musha武者man of war, warrior.
Mushin無心no mind.
Musô-jikiden-eishin-ryû無双直伝英信流a style of iaido.
Musô-shinden-ryû夢想神伝流iaido koryu.
Musubi結びending, conclusion, union.
Musubi-dachi結立open foot stance.
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Nagare流れflow, circulate, drift (nagashi ryu)
Nage投げ
  1. throw, cast, fling, pitch.
  2. the person applying the technique (tori shite).
Nage-no-kata投の型form of throwing.
Nage-waza投げ技throwing techniques.
Naginata薙刀、長刀a pole weapon.
Nana七seven, 7.
Nana-dan七段seventh degree black belt.
Naname斜めslanting, sloping, inclined.
Nani何what?, how many?
Neiki寝息sleeper's breathing.
Neiki屓exerting strength (aikido), gigantic strength, Hercules (Ki, ibiki)
Neko-ashi-dachi貓足立cat stance.
Ne-waza寝技
  1. pinning techniques in wrestling or judo, grappling.
  2. underhanded dealings.
Ni二two, 2. (futatsu)
Ni-dan弍段second degree black belt.
Nigiri握りgrib, handle.
Nihongo日本語Japanese language.
Nihon-tô日本刀Japanese sword.
Ni-kyô二教second lesson, an aikido technique. (kote-mawashi)
Ni-kyû二級second highest beginner grade.
Ninja忍者agents of espionage and assassination.
Niô仁王benevolent kings, statues standing at the entrance of many Buddhist temples in Japan.
Nishio Shôji西尾昭二Aikido shihan (1927 - 2005), creator of aikido-toho-iai.
Noの、之marks preceding phrase as modifier of following phrase.
Nô能a major form of classical Japanese musical drama, ability, talent, skill, capacity.
No-bushi野武士、野伏field warriors, mercenaries. (yamabushi)
No-dachi野太刀field sword, a large Japanese sword.
Nodo咽、喉throat.
Noro Masamichi野呂昌道creator of Ki-no-michi.
Nôtô納刀returning the sword to its scabbard. (osame-to)
Nuki-awase抜き合わせaikido-toho-iai 13 ~ gokyo.
Nukite貫手spearhand.
Nukitsuke拔付drawing cut.
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Ô大big, great, vast, large, high. (dai)
Obi帯belt.
Obi-otoshi帯落belt drop.
Ô-dachi大太刀very long Japanese sword.
Ô-goshi大腰large hip throw.
Ôgi奥義secrets, mysteries, hidden purpose. (okugi)
Ô-guruma大車large wheel.
Okuden奥伝esoteric, secret transmission. (shoden, chuden, okuden)
Okuri-ashi送り足advancing with the front foot first, then rear foot.
Okuri-ashi-barai送足払following foot sweep. (okuri-ashi-harai)
Ômori-ryû大森流iaido ryu.
Omote表show, express, manifest, display.
Ômoto-kyo大本教new Japanese religion.
Oroshi下ろしbring down. (ge, shita)
Osae-komi-waza押込技pinning techniques.
Osame-tô納刀returning the sword to its scabbard. (noto)
Ô-sensei翁先生revered teacher, Morihei Ueshiba.
Ô-soto-gari大外刈large outside reap.
Ô-soto-guruma大外車large outer wheel.
Ô-soto-otoshi大外落large outer drop.
Otoshi落fall, drop.
Ô-uchi-gaeshi大内返big inside clip counter.
Ô-uchi-gari大内刈large inner reaping.
Ôyama Masutatsu大山倍達founder of kyukushinkai karate.
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Randori乱取free style training.
Rei礼social custom, manners, courtesy, respect, bow, one of seven virtues.
Reigi礼儀observance of proper ettiquette.
Rei-shiki礼式etiquette, manners.
Renshi錬士teaching license in kyudo, kendo and butokukai. (renshi kyoshi hanshi)
Ri-ai理合principles in harmony, same movements for weapons and unarmed practice.
Rinzai-shû臨済宗zen sect.
Ritsudô律動rythm. (kyu-shin-do)
Ritsu-rei立礼standing bow. (tachi-rei)
Roku六six, 6. (muttsu)
Roku-dan六段sixth degree black belt.
Rokyû六級sixth kyu.
Ronin浪人wave man, masterless samurai.
Roshi老師old priest, sage, zen teacher.
Ryôte両手both hands.
Ryôte-dori両手取grap both hands.
Ryôtô-jutsu両刀術both swords at the same time.
Ryô-kata-dori両肩取grip both shoulders.
Ryû流
  1. flow, circulate, drift, class.
  2. style, a school of thought in any discipline.
Ryûha流派a smaller division than ryu.
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Sabaki捌きbreak open, split open, to handle.
Sadô茶道Japanese Tea Ceremony. (cha-no-yu, chado)
Sai釵Okinawan weapon, ornamental hairpin.
Sakate逆手an underhand or backhand grip. (gyakute)
Samurai侍samurai, military nobility.
San三three, 3. (mitsu)
San-chin三戦three battles, goju-ryu kata.
Sanchin-dachi三戦立three wars stance, hour glass stance.
San-dan参段third degree black belt.
Sandan-uchi三段打sword exercise with 3 elements. (san-dan-no-waza, kote-men-do)
San-kaku三角triangle.
San-kyô三教third lesson, an aikido technique. (kote-hineri)
San-kyû三級third kyu.
Sannin三人three persons.
Sanpô三方aikido-toho-iai 11 ~ sankyo.
Sanshakubô三尺棒three foot staff. (hanbo)
Sanshu-no-Jingi三種の神器Three Sacred Treasures, the imperial regalia of Japan.
Sasae-tsuri-komi-ashi支釣込足propping ankle throw.
Sashimi剣身thin slices of raw fish.
Satori悟to understand, enlightenment in zen buddhism.
Saya鞘scabbard.
Saya-biki鞘引pulling the scabbard back.
Sayû左右left and right, both sides.
Sayû-giri左右切りaikido-toho-iai 5 ~ gyakuhanmi-shihonage.
Sei精essence, semen, spirit, purity.
Seigan青眼、正眼aiming at the eye.
Seigan-no-kamae正眼の構posture with weapon pointing at opponents eyes.
Seigan-no-kamae青眼之構posture with weapon pointing at opponents eyes.
Seika-tanden臍下丹田the red field below the navel, the center. (tanden)
Seiryoku勢力influence, power, might, strength, potency, force, energy.
Seiryoku精力energy, vigor, vitality.
Seiryoku-zenyô精力善用maximum efficiency with minimum effort.
Seishin精神mind, soul, heart, spirit, intention.
Seiza正座kneeling on both calves.
Sempai先輩senior. (kohai sempai)
Sen千thousand, 1000.
Sennin仙人a saint living in the mountains, performing miracles.
Sen-no-sen先の先apply technique simultaneously with the attack.
Sensei先生instructor, teacher.
Senshin専心undivided attention, concentration.
Sen-sen-no-sen先々の先anticipate the attack.
Sente先手the first move, forestalling, initiative.
Seoi-nage背負投shoulder throw.
Seoi-otoshi背負落shoulder drop.
Seppuku切腹ritual suicide.
Setsuzoku接続connect, fluidity and continuity.
Shaku尺a unit of measure, slightly less than 1 foot (30.3 cm).
Shaku-hachi尺八a flute, 1.8 shaku in length.
Shi四four, 4. (yon)
Shi試test, try, attempt, experiment, ordeal.
Shi士scholar, gentleman, soldier. One of the four classes (shi no ko sho).
Shi-ai試合match, game, bout, contest.
Shibumi渋味、下味good taste, astringency, refinement, effortless perfection, elegant simplicity.
Shichi七seven, 7. (nana, nanatsu)
Shi-dachi仕太刀doing sword, the one who does the technique.
Shidô指導mild penalty, instruction.
Shidoin指導員instructor. (fuku-shidoin shidoin shihan)
Shihan師範high ranking teacher. (fuku-shidoin shidoin shihan)
Shihô四方
  1. four directions.
  2. aikido-toho-iai 12 ~ menuchi-shihonage.
Shihô-giri四方切shin-toho #4.
Shihô-nage四方投four direction throw.
Shikaku始覚acquired enlightenment.
Shikaku四角quadrangle, square.
Shikaku死角blind spot, dead space, dead angle.
Skikantaza只管打座just sitting.
Shikkô膝行walking on the knees.
Shiko-dachi四股立straddle leg, sumo stance.
Shime絞めto strangle, constrict, wring. (-jime)
Shime-waza絞技strangleholds.
Shimoza下座lower place.
Shimoseki下席lower seat.
Shin神spirit, god, supernatural being. (kami)
Shin心heart, mind, intelligence, soul. (kokoro)
Shin身body, trunk, hull, self. (mi)
Shin真real, actual, true, genuine. (makoto)
Shinai竹刀bamboo sword.
Shinden神殿temple, sacred place.
Shinken真剣real sword.
Shikantaza只管打座just sitting, zazen.
Shintô神道a native religion of Japan.
Shin-shin-to-itsu心身統一unification of mind and body.
Shin-tôhô新刀法series of 5 iaido kata from Zen Nihon Iaido Renmei.
Shita下under, below, beneath, inferior. (ge)
Shita-gi下着underwear.
Shita-kara下からfrom below.
Shizentai自然体natural posture or stance.
Shodan初段first degree black belt.
Shoden初伝first transmission. (shoden, chuden, okuden)
Shodô書道Japanese calligraphy.
Shohattô初発刀first aikido-toho-iai kata.
Shôgô称号A title which indicates a certain status or qualification. (renshi, kyoshi, hanshi)
Shôgun将軍supreme commander.
Shômen正面
  1. front of face or helmet.
  2. front of the room, high place.
Shoshin初心beginner's mind.
Shôtô小刀short sword, 1 - 2 shaku in length. (wakizashi kodachi)
Shotokan松涛館karate style.
Shûgendô修験道ascetic religion, the path of training and testing.
Shûgenja修験者practitioners of the Japanese religion of Shugendo. (yamabushi)
Shugo守護protection, safeguard.
Shugyô修行self improvement by austere training.
Shu Ha Ri守 破 離obey - break - leave.
Shuriken手裏剣throwing blades, throwing stars.
Shuri-ryû首里流Okinawan/american style of karate.
Shutô手刀little finger side of a palm, same kanji as te-gatana.
Sode袖sleeve, put something in sleeve.
Sode-dori袖取sleeve grip.
Sode-tsuri-komi-goshi袖釣込腰sleve lifting pulling hip throw.
Sô-jutsu槍術the art of fighting with the Japanese spear, yari.
Sôke祖家head of family or lineage.
Soku-men側面the side, temple.
Soshi祖師founder of a sect.
Soto外out, outside, external, foreign.
Soto-maki-komi外巻込outer wrap around.
Sôtô-shû曹洞宗zen sect.
Suburi素振り
  1. behavior, manner, attitude, bearing.
  2. fundamental swinging practice.
Suemono据物aikido-toho-iai 15.
Sui-zen吹禅a Zen practice consisting of playing the shakuhachi.
Suki隙crack, split, fissure, grudge, opening for an attack.
Sukui-nage掬投scoop throw.
Sumi隅corner, remote place.
Sumi-gaeshi隅返corner reversal.
Sumi-otoshi隅落corner drop, a throwing technique.
Sumô相撲Japanese wrestling.
Sun寸a tenth of a shaku (3 cm.).
Sutemi-waza捨身技sacrifice techniques.
Suwari座りseat, base, sitting. (za)
Suwari-waza座技techniques executed with both uke and nage in a seated position.
Suzuki Shunryû鈴木俊隆zen master, author of zen mind, beginners mind.
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Tachi立ちstanding, stance. (-dachi)
Tachi太刀longsword, worn hung from the belt with the cutting-edge down.
Tachi-dori太刀取sword takeaways.
Tachi-rei立礼bowing while standing.
Tachi-waza立技standing techniques.
Tai体body. (karada)
Tai-atari体当たりhit with the body, body contact.
Tai-no-sen待の先take initiative after the attack. (go-no-sen, ato-no-sen)
Tai-otoshi体落body drop, a throwing technique.
Tai-sabaki体捌body movement.
Taisô体操warm up exercises.
Takeda Sokaku武田惣角Master of Daito-ryu aikijutsu, teacher of Ueshiba Morihei.
Takemusu-aiki武産合気infinitely generative martial art of aiki.
Tameshi-giri試し切りtest cut.
Tanbô短棒2 foot staff. (tambo)
Tanden丹田red field, the centre in the abdomen.
Taninzu-gake多人数掛けmultiple attackers.
Tani-otoshi谷落valley drop.
Tantô短刀knife, sword less than 1 shaku.
Tantô-dori短刀取knife takeaways.
Tatami畳a floor mat, originally made of rice straw. (-jô)
Tawara-gaeshi俵返しrice bale reversal.
Tegumi手組
  1. a form of Okinawan wrestling.
  2. short two person composites that teach the ABC's of self defense.
Tekubi-osae手首押え
  1. wrist pin. (yonkyo)
  2. aikido-toho-iai 7 ~ aihanmi-nikyo.
Ten天sky, heaven, god, celestial.
Tenchi-nage天地投heaven and earth throw.
Tengu天狗creatures of Japanese folklore.
Tenjin-shinyô-ryû天神真楊流a traditional jujutsu style. (koryu)
Tenkan転換pivot turn.
Tenshô転生in buddhism: transmigration of souls, reincarnation. (tensei)
Tenshô転掌rolling or fluid hand, rotating palms. (kata)
Tensei転生in buddhism: transmigration of souls, reincarnation. (tensho)
Tessen鉄扇iron fan, war fan.
Tessen-jutsu鉄扇術a martial art.
Te-waza手技hand throws.
Todome留め
  1. finishing blow, clincher, coup de grace.
  2. aikido-toho-iai 14 ~ yonkyo.
Tomoe-nage巴投circle throw, stomach throw.
Tôkyô東京capital of Japan.
Tori取り
  1. take, receive, obtain, select. (-dori)
  2. the person applying the technique.
Torifune鳥船bird rowing misogi exercise. (funakogi funekogi)
Tsuba鍔sword guard of a katana.
Tsubame-gaeshi燕返swallow's flight reversal.
Tsugi-ashi次足rear foot to front foot, then advance with front foot.
Tsuka柄sword handle, lever, knob, authority.
Tsuka-osae柄押えaikido-toho-iai 6 ~ gyakuhanmi-nikyo.
Tsuke-komi付け込みaikido-toho-iai 9 ~ kote-gaeshi.
Tsuki突きsuddenly, abruptly, unexpectedly, punch. (-zuki)
Tsuki-no-kokoro月の心mind like the moon. (zanshin)
Tsukuri作りmake, produce, prepare.
Tsume詰め
  1. stuffing, packing, checkmate, appointment.
  2. aikido-toho-iai 10 ~ irimi-nage.
Tsuri-goshi釣腰lifting hip throw.
Tsuri-komi-goshi釣込腰lifting drawing hip throw.
Tsurugi長剣any type of broadsword. (kusanagi-no-tsurugi)
Tsuwamono兵an old term for a soldier.
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Uchi内inside.
Uchi打ちstrike, hit, beat.
Uchi-dachi打太刀striking sword, the one who receives the technique. (uchidachi shidachi)
Uchi-maki-komi内巻込inner wraparound.
Uchi-mata内股inside of the thighs, a judo throw.
Uchi-komi内込training of entry movement.
Ude腕wrist, arm.
Ude-garami腕緘a bent armlock, figure four type lock.
Ude-kansetsu-waza腕関節技arm locking techniques.
Ude-kime-nage腕決め投げarm bar throw.
Ude-nobashi腕伸しarm stretch. (gokyo)
Ueshiba Kisshômaru植芝吉祥丸second doshu of aikido (1921 - 1999).
Ueshiba Morihei植芝盛平founder of aikido.
Ueshiba Moriteru植芝守央the third and current Aikido Doshu.
Uke受
  1. receiver of the technique (attacker).
  2. block, parade.
Ukemi受身falling techniques.
Uke-nagashi受け流し
  1. flowing reception, sliding block.
  2. aikido-toho-iai 2 ~ ikkyo
Uki浮to float, drift, waft.
Uki-goshi浮腰floating hip.
Uki-otoshi浮落floating drop.
Uki-waza浮技floating technique.
Undô運動exercise.
Ura裏inside, interior, within.
Uraken裏拳backfist.
Ura-nage裏投rear throw.
Ushiro後behind, rear, after. (ato)
Ushiro-dori後ろ取attack from behind.
Ushiro-giri後ろ切りaikido-toho-iai 3 ~ kaiten-nage.
Ushiro-goshi後腰rear hip throw.
Utsuri-goshi移腰changing hip throw.
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Wa和harmony, peace, peaceful, calm.
Wadô-ryû和道流karate style.
Waki脇ribs, armpit, side.
Waki-gatame脇固めside lock, arm bar.
Waki-no-kamae脇の構えlow position with sword at the side.
Wakizashi脇差、脇指sidearm, similar to but shorter than a katana.
Waza技、業technique.
Waza-ari技有a half point in judo, has technique. (ippon, wazaari, yuko, koka)
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Yabusame流鏑馬mounted archery. (kyubado, kyuba-no-michi)
Yagyû Shinkage Ryû柳生新陰流Japanese schools of swordsmanship.
Yama-arashi山嵐mountain storm, a throwing technique.
Yama-bushi山武士、山伏
  1. mountain ascetics and warriors. (shugenja)
  2. freebooters living in the wilderness. (no-bushi)
Yamato-damashî大和魂the Japanese spirit.
Yame止めstop.(tomeru)
Yari槍straight-headed spear. (sojutsu)
Yo陽yang. ☯ (in yo)
Yoi良いgood, virtuous, respectable.
Yoko-gake横掛side hook
Yoko-geri横蹴りside kick.
Yoko-guruma横車side wheel.
Yoko-men横面side of the head.
Yoko-otoshi横落side drop.
Yoko-sutemi-waza橫捨身技sideways sacrifice throws.
Yoko-wakare横分side separation.
Yon四four, 4.
Yon-dan四段fourth degree black belt.
Yon-kyô四教fourth lesson, an aikido technique. (tekubi-osae)
Yon-kyû四級fourth kyu
Yû勇brave, courageous, fierce, one of the seven virtues.
Yûdansha有段者members with dan grades.
Yûkô有効point in judo, has effect. (ippon, wazaari, yuko, koka)
Yumi弓bow, curved, arched. (kyu)
Yurui緩いslack, slow, leisurely.
Yurusu許すto permit, to allow, to approve. (kyo)
Yurusu Budô許す武道budo of acceptance, the title of the book by Nishio-sensei.
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Za座seat, base, sitting. (suwari)
Za-rei座礼bowing while sitting.
Zanshin残心remaining mind, follow through, a state of relaxed alertness.
Zazen座禅sitting meditation.
Zen禅a buddhist sect.
Zengo-giri前後切り
  1. aikido-toho-iai 4 ~ aihanmi-shihonage.
  2. shin-toho #2
Zenkutsu-dachi前屈立front stance.
Zenpô-kaiten前方回転forward roll.
Zenpô-ukemi前方受身forward fall.
Zenshin前進advance, drive, progress.
Zenshin前身antecedents, ancestor, previous position, previous existence, predecessor organization.
Zenshin善心virtue, moral sense, conscience.
Zenyô善用good use.