KAITEN – ROLLS

Zenpo Kaiten – Forward roll

Migi – Right side

Hidari – Left side

Yoko – Sideway

Ushido – backward

Ushido Nagare – flowing backward

TSUKI – PUNCH

Jodan – high position

Chudan – middle position

Gedan – low position

KERI –KICK

UKEMI – BREAKFALL

Zenpo Ukemi – forward breakfall

Yoko nagare – sideways breakfall

KAMAE – “STANCE” or POSTURE

Ichimonji no kamae – number one stance

Jumonji no kamae – number ten stance

Hicho no kamae – flying bird stance

Shizen no kamae – natural body stance

Seiza no kamae – seated position

We will be reading various texts as means to expand and enrich our training as budoka.

Dojo Vocabulary Sheet

Familiarize yourself with this vocabulary.  It is required for your 9th kyu test.

B u j i n k a n  N e v a d a

 Summer 2019 Reading

 The Gift of Fear -Gavin  de Becker​​

REIHO - ETTIQUITE

Shi Kin Hara Mitsu Dai Kom Yo! – may my next act bring enlightenment. 

Onegaishimasu – Please teach me

Domo arigato gozaimasu – Thank you very much

Sumi masen – excuse me

Gomen nasai – I am sorry

Mate – command to stop

Motte – switch sides

Hajime – command to begin

Sensei – one who has gone before

Shidoshi – teacher of enlightened warrior ways

Shihan – Master or gentleman teacher. Example.

Kudusai –please

Dozo – less polite form of please.

Kamiza – literally “Seat of God”

Nin – to perservere

Bu – war

Jin – spirit or people

Do – way

San – Mr. or Mrs. or Miss or Ms.

Chan – diminutive for children

Rei – bow