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Sankyu Vocabulary Knowledge
  • Sitting on the knees - Seiza
  • First penalty given by referee - Shido
  • Second penalty given by referee (moderate penalty given by referee) - Chui
  • Warning! (severe penalty given by referee) - Keikoku
  • Loss by violation of the rules! (referee's call) - Hansoku Make
  • Full point! (referee's award) - Ippon
  • Almost full point! (referee's award, half-point) - Wazari
  • Almost one-quarter point! (referee's award)-Yuko
  • Slight superiority! (referee's award) - Koka
  • Sliding foot walking - Tsugi Ashi
  • Sifting cross-legged - Anza
  • Advancing foot sweep throw - De Ashi Harai
  • Major inside reaping throw - 0 Uchi Gari
  • Upper corners hold - Kami Shiho Gatame
  • To float or floating - Uki
  • Lower prop - Sasae
  • Lift - Tsuri
  • Pull - Komi
  • Modified (as in hold-downs) - Kuzure
  • Right - Migi
  • Left - Hidari
  • Forward falls - Zempo Ukemi
  • Decision! (referee's call for judges' decision) - Hantei
  • Win by decision! (referee's call) -Yusei Gachi
  • Floating hip throw - Uki Goshi
  • Foot stop throw (literally "Lower-Prop Lift-Pull Foot") Sasae Tsuri Komi Ashi
  • Modified scarf hold - Kuzure Kesa Gatame
  • Fifth class (Kyu) Judo rank - Gokyu
  • Body - Tai
  • Rolling - Kaiten
  • Front rolling falls - Zempo Kaiten Ukemi
  • Drop - Otoshi
  • Valley - Tani
  • Pivoting or turning the body - Tai Sabaki