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Judo chokes and strangles

21 chokes of Judo with their own page, plus entries from Wikipedia technique lists.

Judo chokes and strangles in technique lists

TechniqueJapaneseMeaningGroup
Nami-juji-jime並十字絞Normal cross strangleShime-waza
Gyaku-juji-jime逆十字絞Reverse cross strangleShime-waza
Kata-juji-jime片十字絞Half cross strangleShime-waza
Hadaka-jime裸絞Naked strangleShime-waza
Okuri-eri-jime送襟絞Sliding lapel strangleShime-waza
Kata-ha-jime片羽絞Single wing strangleShime-waza
Do-jime胴絞Trunk strangle (Forbidden in competition)Shime-waza
Sode-guruma-jime袖車絞Sleeve wheel strangle (Eziquiel/Ezekiel choke)Shime-waza
Kata-te-jime片手絞One-hand strangleShime-waza
Ryo-te-jime両手絞Two-hand strangleShime-waza
Tsukkomi-jime突込絞Thrust chokeShime-waza
Sankaku-jime三角絞Triangular strangle (Triangle choke)Shime-waza
Do-jime胴絞Trunk strangleKinshi-waza
Do-jime胴絞Shime-waza
Gyaku-juji-jime逆十字絞Reverse cross strangleShime-waza
Nami-juji-jime並十字絞Normal cross strangleShime-waza
Kata-juji-jime片十字絞Half cross strangleShime-waza
Hadaka-jime裸絞Naked strangleShime-waza
Kata-ha-jime片羽絞Single wing strangleShime-waza
Kata-te-jime片手絞One-hand strangleShime-waza
Okuri-eri-jime送襟絞Sliding lapel strangleShime-waza
Ryo-te-jime両手絞Two-hand strangleShime-waza
Sankaku-jime三角絞Triangular strangle, triangle chokeShime-waza
Sode-guruma-jime袖車絞Sleeve wheel strangle, Ezekiel chokeShime-waza
Tsukkomi-jime突込絞Thrust chokeShime-waza
Jigoku-jime地獄絞Shime-waza
Koshi-jime腰絞Shime-waza
Ura-juji-jime裹十字絞Shime-waza
Arm triangle chokeThe Kodokan officially considers this an osaekomi-waza Kata-gatameShime-waza
Turnover from Koshi-jimeOpponent on all fours

See also

Technique lists quoted from English Wikipedia: List of Kodokan judo techniques, List of judo 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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