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Judo

Japanese modern martial art created in 1882.

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Judo

kansetsu-waza

Sports; Judo

This means to arm lock an opponent.

keikoku

Sports; Judo

This is a penalty given to a combatant, which is worth 7 points or the same as a Waza-ari.

kinsa

Sports; Judo

Refers to a close decision.

kochiki-taoshi

Sports; Judo

This is a leg grab, shoulder throw.

koka

Sports; Judo

A koka is worth 3 points. This is a throw of a rival onto his leg, buttocks or shoulder with force and speed or an osaekomi of 10-14 seconds. A koka can't contribute to an Ippon and is only used to ...

kumi-kata

Sports; Judo

This means to successfully grab your rival to gain the advantage.

matte

Sports; Judo

The referee's order to temporarily stop the match.

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