Ushiro-geri: Backward kick Ashi-fumi: Foot stomp Hiza-gashira-ate-waza: knee cap techniques Mae-hiza-ate: Front knee Yoko-hiza-ate: Side knee Hiza-otoshi: Dropping knee Atama-ate-waza (頭当て技): head striking techniques Mae-atama-ate: Strike with the forehead Ushiro-atama-ate: Strike with the occiput Atama-tsuki: Head thrust Kyusho (急所): vital spots Tento (天道/天倒): Top of the head, bregma Uto (鳥兎) or Miken (眉間): Between the eyes, nation Kasumi (霞): Temple of the head Jinchu (人中): Below the nose, philtrum Zen-keibu (前頸部): Front side of neck with the Adam's apple Gwanto or Kachikake or Shita-ago (下顎): Point of the chin Dokko (独鈷): Mastoid process Suigetsu (水月) or Mizu-ochi (水落): Solar plexus Denko (電光): Right lowest floating rib Getsuei (月影): Left lowest floating rib Myojo (明星): 1-inch below the belly button, hypogastrium Tsuri-gane (釣鐘) or Kokan (股間): Testicles Shitsu (膝) or Shita-kansetsu (下関節): Knee Ashi-no-ko (足の甲): The surface of foot Uke-waza (受け技): blocks and parries Tenkan or Tenkai: Outside turning or body rotation Age-uke: Rising block [pic] Harai-uke: Sweeping block Tegatana-uke: Knife hand block [pic] Shotei-uke: Palm block Juji-uke: Cross block Hiki-uke: Grasping block [pic] [pic] Morote-uke: Two hand block [pic] Ukemi (受け身): receiving techniques or breakfall techniques Ushiro-ukemi (後ろ受身): Backward breakfall Yoko-ukemi (横受け身): Sideways breakfall Mae-ukemi (前受け身): Forward breakfall Mae-mawari-ukemi (前回り受身) or Zempo-kaiten-ukemi: Forward roll Kappo (活法): resuscitation techniques Sasoi-katsu (誘活): Inductive method Eri-katsu (襟活): Lapel method So-katsu (総活): Composite method Kogan-katsu (睾丸活): Testicle-method See also List of Kodokan Judo techniques Chokehold Grappling hold Joint lock Throw (grappling) Footnotes Sources Ohlenkamp, Neil (2006) Judo Unleashed basic reference on judo. . Ohlenkamp, Neil. The 67 Throws of Kodokan Judo. JudoInfo.com. URL last accessed March 6, 2006. Sources of kanji: , , , The Kodokan Judo Institute. Kodokan.Org classification of techniques. www.kodokan.org. URL last accessed March 4, 2006. External links Techniques of Judo JudoVideo—Reference for the Kodokan judo techniques Medford Judo Academy - Techniques & Boards Lists of judo techniques