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ITKF Testing Terminology       

                                                  

I.

Glossary of Techniques

 

 

Ageuke

Rising Block

 

Gyakuzuki

Reverse Punch

 

Kata

Form

 

Kihon

Basic Techniques

 

Kizami

Forward stance hand or leg in short technique,
e.g. Kizami Maegeri (forward stance leg front kick)

 

Maegeri

Front Kick

 

Maegeri Rengeri

Double Front Kick

 

Mawashigeri

Roundhouse Kick

 

Mawashigeri Rengeri

Double Roundhouse Kick

 

Nukite

Spear-hand straight thrust

 

Oizuki

Lunge Punch

 

Oizuki Sanbonzuki

One Step, 3 punches

 

Shutouke

Knife hand block

 

Soto Udeuke

Outside forearm block

 

Tate Urakenuchi

Back first strike (downward)

 

Tsuki (Zuki)

Punch

 

Uchi Udeuke

Inside forearm block

 

Ushirogeri

Back Kick

 

Yoko Enpiuchi

Elbow Strike (sideward)

 

Yoko keage

Side snap kick

 

Yoko kekomi

Side thrust kick

 

Yoko urakenuchi

Back first strike

 

 

II.

Stances

 

 

(FR)

Free style position

 

(KO)

Kokutsu-dachi (Back stance)

 

(KI)

Kiba-dachi (straddle-leg stance)

 

(ZE)

Zenkutso-dachi (forward stance)

 

 

 

 

(Stance) g

Beginning Stance

 

g (Stance)

Ending Stance

 

 

III.

Target

 

 

C.

Chudan (Stomach Level)

 

J.

Jodan (Face Level)

IV.

Movements

 

 

I.C.

Beginning from the previous technique, in the same position, change technique using hand or leg.

 

I.S.

Beginning from the previous technique, use the same hand or leg to execute the movement

 

F.C.

Moving forward, change the hand or leg movement from that of the previous technique for the next technique.

 

F.S.

Moving forward, use the same hand or leg movement as that of the previous technique.

 

X

Leg crossing over

 

SLF

Sliding forward

 

STF

Stepping forward

 

STB

Stepping backward

 

(F)

Moving Forward

 

(B)

Moving Backward

 

(P)

No movement. Remain in position

 

(T)

Turn

 

(R)

Return to front or original position. This is usually back to Kata position

 

 

 

 

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Simultaneous execution of two techniques