Shotokan Karate Terminology

  Uke  (Blocks)

 

Soto-uke (1) Outside Forearm Block

 

Soto-uke (2) Outside Forearm Block

Uchi-uke (1) Inside  Forearm Block

Uchi-uke (2) Inside Forearm Block
Shuto-uke  Knife-hand Block

 

Sokumen-awase-uke  Two-handed Block

 

Nagashi-uke Sweeping Block

 

Gedan-barai Downward Block

 

Kakiwake-uke Reverse-wedge Block Age-uke  Upper-rising Block Juji-uke  (fists)  X-Block Juji-uke  (open hand) X-Block

 

Tate-shuto-uke Vertical Knife-hand Block Morote-uke  Augmented Forearm Block Nami-ashi  Inside Snapping Block

 

Keito-uke  Chicken-head Wrist Block
Kake-uke Hooking Block Kakuto-uke  Bent-wrist Block Haishu-uke  Back-hand Block

 

Ashikubi-kake-uke Ankle-hooking Block

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