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GenKotsu Vocabulary
GenKotsu terminology: "Advanced"
Catagory Japanese Pronunciation English
Blocks Kakiwake-uke (kah-key-wah-kay oo-kay) reverse wedge block
Blocks Koken-uke (kow-ken oo-kay) wrist block
Blocks Kote-uke (koh-tay oo-kay) fore arm block
Blocks Mawashi-uke (mah-wah-she oo-kay) roundhouse block
Blocks Segatana-uke (say-ga-tahn-nah oo-kay) reverse sword hand block
Blocks Sokutei-mawashi-uke (so-koo-tay mah-wah-she oo-kay) circular sole block
Blocks Sokuto-osae-uke (so-koo-toe oh-sah-eh oo-kay) pressing block with foot edge block
Blocks Te-nagashi-uke (tay nah-gah-she oo-kay) hand sweeping block
Blocks Te-osae-uke (tay oh-sah-eh oo-kay) hand pressing block
General Jikan ( gee-kahn) time
General Aka (ah-kah) red
General Dame' (dah-may) bad; no good
General Dewa (day-wah) See You
General Doyoobi (dough-you-be) Satuday
General Dozo (dough-zoe) please
General Genki (gen-key) well
General Genki-deska (gen-key desk-ah) Very well
General of our style)
General Getsuyoobi (get-sue-you-be) Monday
General From Okinawa
General Gyaku (gee-ah-koo) reverse
General Hachi-maki (hah-chee mahk-ee) head band
General Haishu (high-shoe) backhand
General Haiwan (high-wahn) back forearm
General Ichi-ban (itch-ee bahn) once more
General Ido (ee-dough) moving action
General Ippon (ee-pone) one point
General Ippun (ee-puhn) 1 minute
General Ju moto (jew mow-toe) ten more
General Jutsu (jew-tsoo) art of
General Karate-ni sente nashi (kah-rah-tay knee sen-tay nah-she) never strike first in karate
General Kawaru (kah-wah-roo) change
General Kayoobi (kah-you-be) Tuesday
General Kin'yoobi (kin-you-be) Friday
General Koshi (koe-she) ball of foot
General Kumade (koo-mahday) barehand
General KunRen (coon-ren) Training
General moichi do (mow-ee-chee doe) once more
General Mokuyoobi (mow-koo-you-be) Thursday
General Nan Deska (non desk-ah) What is it?
General Nanji Deska (non-gee desk-ah) What time is it?
General Nichiyoobi (nee-chee-you-be) Sunday
General O Genki-desu-ka (Oh gen-key day-soo kah) How are you?
General Osoi (O-soy) late
General Seishin (say-shin) spirit
General Shiken (she-ken) Test
General Shiro (shear-row) white
General Sugi (soo-gee) next
General Suiyoobi (suee-you-be) Wednesday
General Sumi-Nasen (sue-me nah-sen) Excuse me
General Tomeshi wari (toe-mesh-ee war-ee) breaking demonstration
General Tsuki (tzoo-key) strike
General Yodan-sha (yo-dawn shaw) black belt rank
General Zanshin (zahn-shin) perfect finish
General Zan-shin (zahn shin) state of relaxed alertness
General Zazen (zah-zen) sitting meditation
Kicks Fumikomi-geri (foo-me-koh-me geh-rhee) stamping kick
Kicks Keagi-geri (kay-ah-geh geh-rhee) high snapping kick
Kicks Kekomi (kay-koe-me) thrust kick
Kicks Mae-tobi-geri (mah-eh toe-be geh-rhee) jumping front kick
Kicks Mawashi Kubi-geri (mah-wah-she koo-bee geh-rhee) roundhouse kick to the neck
Stances Hachiji-dachi (hah-chee-gee dah-chee) open leg stance
Stances Hangetsu-dachi (hahn-geh-tsue dah-chee) halfmoon stance
Stances Kake-dachi (kah-kay dah-chee) hook stance
Stances Sanchin-dachi (sahn-shin dah-chee) houglass stance
Stances Sanshin (sahn-shin) hourglass stance
Stances Shiko-dachi (she-koe dah-chee) square stance
Strikes Age-hiji-zuki (Ah-gay he-gee zoo-key) rising elbow strike
Strikes Age-zuki (ah-gay zoo-key) rising punch
Strikes Ate-waza (ah-tay waza) smashing technique
Strikes Awase-zuki (ah-wah-say zoo-key) U (close) punch
Strikes Dan-zuki (dahn zoo-key) consecutive punching
Strikes Gyaku choku-zuki (gee-ah-koo) reverse straight punch
Strikes Haito-uchi (hi-ee-toe oo-chee) ridgehand strike
Strikes Heiko-zuki (hay-ee-koe zoo-key) parallel punch
Strikes Kagi-zuki (kah-gee zoo-key) hook punch
Strikes Koken-uchi (koh-ken oo-chee) wrist strike
Strikes Kote-uchi (koh-tay oo-chee) forearm strike
Strikes Mawashi-zuki (mah-wah-she zoo-key) roundhouse punch
Strikes Morote-zuki (mow-row-tay zoo-key) double fist punch
Strikes Ren-zuki (wren zoo-key) alternate punching
Strikes Yama-zuki (yah-mah zoo-key) U (wide) punch

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