A to Z of Judo

Learn the Japanese commands and phrases that you will use during your Judo lessons and competitions and their English translation. If you think that something is missing then contact us and we will get it added.

Use the alphabetic on the top and bottom of the list to avoid using the scroll bars if the letter you are looking for is off the bottom of the page.

A		B		C Chui 5 point penalty
D Dojo Room where judo is practised		E		F
G Gokyo 40 throwing techniques of Judo		H Hike Wake Draw (No clear winner) Hantai Decision Hajime Begin		I Ippon 10 point score
J Judogi Judo suit Judoka Person who practises Judo		K Koka 3 point score Keikoku 7 point penalty		L
M Matte Stop		N Ne Waza Groundwork techniques		O Obi Belt Osae-Komi Hold down secured
P		Q		R Randori Free practice fighting Rei Bow
S Shido 3 point penalty		T Toke Waza Favourite technique Toketa Hold down broken Tachi Waza Throwing Techniques		U Ukemi Breakfalls
V		W Wazari 7 point score		X
Y Yuko 5 point score		Z Zori Footwear Za-Rei Standing Bow