Cannon Shotokan Karate Federation

Lanesfield Methodist Church (Opposite The Copper Bowl)

Laburnum Road

Lanesfield

Wolverhampton

WV4 6PG

Terminology (Kicking)

 

Ashi barai: Foot sweep

Fumikomi: Stomp kick

Hiza geri: Knee strike

Kin geri: Kick in the groin, performed like front kick but with the feet

Mae-ashi mae geri, a.k.a. choku geri: Front kick with front leg

Mae-ashi mawashi geri: Front roundhouse kick with front leg

Mae geri: Front kick

Mae Hiza geri: Front knee kick

Mae-ren geri: Double front kick (= double mae geri)

Mae tobi geri: Front flying kick

Mawashi geri: Roundhouse kick

Mawashi hiza geri: Circular knee kick

Mikazuki geri: Crescent kick

Nidan tobi geri: Double jump front kick

Tatsumaki senpuukyaku: Tornado hurricane kick

Tobi geri: Jump kick

Tobi hiza geri: Jumping knee kick

Tobi ushiro mawashi geri: Jumping reverse roundhouse kick

Ura mawashi geri: Upper inside roundhouse kick, a.k.a. hook kick

Ushiro geri: Back kick

Ushiro mawashi geri : Reverse roundhouse kick

Ushiro kekomi: Back side thrust kick

Otoshi Mawashi Geri: Circular falling kick

Yoko geri keage: Side snap kick

Yoko geri kekomi: Side thrust kick

Yoko tobi geri: Jumping side kick

yoni tsokia: Ducking leg hook[1]

 

                                                                                                                                                                                 

Cannon Shotokan Karate Federation