The following is a list of the fundamental terminology in Aikido.

 


 

General

 

  • kihon

  • kokyu

  • tori | nage

  • uke

  • ukemi

  • seiza

  • suwari waza

  • soto

  • tenkan

  • tai no tenkan

  • irimi

  • omote

  • ura

  • tegatana

  • tegami

  • atemi

  • tsubo

  • ashi sabaki

  • ma ai

  • ki ai

  • hara

  • zanshin

  • mushin

  • taninzu

  • ai hanmi

  • gyaku hanmi

  • basic / fundamental

  • breath

  • applies a technique

  • receives a technique

  • receiving techniques

  • kneeling position

  • kneeling techniques

  • outside

  • turn

  • turning exercise

  • entering directly

  • face / front

  • behind

  • sword hand

  • hand mirror

  • strike / counterstrike

  • pressure point

  • footwork

  • distance & timing

  • ie!

  • centre

  • remaining spirit

  • no mind

  • many people

  • opposite stance

  • mirror stance

 


 

Attacks

 

  • katata

  • kata

  • te

  • kubi

  • mune

  • ryote

  • morote

  • ushiro

  • shomen uchi

  • yokomen uchi

  • tsuki

  • wrist

  • shoulder

  • hand

  • neck

  • chest

  • two hands on two wrists

  • two hands on one wrist

  • behind

  • straight cut

  • side cut

  • punch

 


 

Techniques

 

  • ikkyo

  • nikyo

  • sankyo

  • yonkyo

  • gokyo

  • kote gaeshi

  • shio nage

  • kaite nage

  • koshi nage

  • irimi nage

  • kokyu nage

  • tenchi nage

  • 1st technique

  • 2nd technique

  • 3rd technique

  • 4th technique

  • 5th technique

  • wrist turn

  • four directions throw

  • round / wheel throw

  • hip throw

  • entering throw

  • breath throw

  • heaven and earth throw

 


 

Miscellaneous

 

  • o negai shimasu

  • arigato gozaimashita

  • o-sensei

  • sensei

  • gi

  • aikidoka

  • please

  • thank you

  • Ueshiba Morihei / the founder

  • teacher

  • Judo clothing

  • aikido practioner

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