Shotokan Karate Terminology

  Geri  (Kicks)  + Feet techniques
Mae-geri                                                      Front kick

 

Ushiro-geri                                   Back kick Yoko-geri keage                          Side snap kick Yoko-geri kekomi                        Side thrust kick

 

Mikazuki-geri                               Crescent kick Ushiro-gyaku               Mawashi-geri                      Spinning reverse Roundhouse kick

 

Hiza-geri                                             Knee attack Mawashi hitsu-geri                   Roundhouse Knee attack
Gyaku Mawashi-geri                  Reverse Roundhouse kick Gyaku Mawashi-geri                  Reverse Roundhouse kick                 + partner Mawashi-geri                                    Roundhouse kick

 

Mawashi-geri                                    Roundhouse kick                             + partner
Sokuto                                                  Side of foot

 

Ashi-berai                                                 Inside Foot sweep Kakato                                                    Heel Kin-geri                                                      Inside snap kick
     
Tsumasaki                                                Pointed Foot attack      

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