Capoeira kicks
9 kicks of Capoeira with their own page, plus entries from Wikipedia technique lists.
- CapoeiraMeia lua de frenteCapoeira kick
- Kickboxing · CapoeiraRoundhouse kickKick in which the practitioner lifts their knee while turning the supporting foot and body in a semicircular motion
- CapoeiraScorpion kickKick from an inverted position in capoeira
- CapoeiraBênçãoCapoeira kick
- CapoeiraMeia lua de compassoMartial arts technique
- CapoeiraChapa de costasBack push kick in capoeira
- CapoeiraMarteloKick as capoeira technique
- CapoeiraArmadaCapoeira technique
- CapoeiraQueixadaTechnique used in capoeira
Capoeira kicks in technique lists
| Technique | Japanese | Meaning | Group |
|---|---|---|---|
| chapa de frente | front push kick | Core techniques | |
| chapa de costas | back push kick | Core techniques | |
| meia lua | crescent kick | Core techniques | |
| the snap kick | ponteira | Bimba's new techniques |
See also
Technique lists quoted from English Wikipedia: List of capoeira techniques (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Data: Wikipedia (English) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wikidata (CC0 1.0); JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0); CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.
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