F

funakogi Rowing (exercise)

G

gaeshi reverse, twist, ( voiced from the „kaeszu”)

gedan the lower part.  The lower part of the body (below the belt part). Gedan no kamae= lower maintenance.

gokyo fifth teaching.

gyaku contrary, opposite (side)..

gyaku hanmi this is a situation where the nage and the  uke’s feet are opposite front and  both standing.

H

hajime „start!”

hakama this is baggy trouseres,  men’s traditional, nobility. In the Kendo/ Iai-do (swordsmen) and kjudo’s (archers) schools wearing hakama regardless of grade. But in the aikido usually only fot he master (black belt) wearing. In Some aikido dojo wearing hakama the women (regardless of grade) and somwehere for everyone.

hanmi standing, posture, position.

hanmi handachi (han tachi, „half position”) the nage sitting, uke is available. Assisted by the much higher/lower opponents struggle to exercise theri amplitude and direction of the attack.

happo „8 direction”, figuratively „all directions”. Happo-undo (literally „ 8-way movement”) or happo-giri („cut eight way” with sword).

hara stomach.  The traditional thinking that the spirit and Ki spring, few centermeter below the navel, inside the abdomen. This moment about the human body’s center of gravity.

henka waza varied techniques. Begin a technique and during the execution of switching to another.  For example:  start the ikkyo but switch to irimi nage.

hidari left

Hombu Dojo the Japanese Aikikai central building, a gym.

I

ikkyo first teaching, the number one top-over technique.

irimi „intro/penetration body”. Log in or moving toward a partner’s body. The idea is than is irimi the fact that so positioned relative to the attacker that he is unable to be effectively carried out the attack in such a way as to constantly keep konctrol his balance.

irimi nage Entry-throwing, aikido throwing techniques on of the pillars.

J

jiyu waza free-style practice is usually more uke who attacked anyhow.

jo wooden stick, approx. 130 cm.

jodan the upper body part.