King's Kung-Fu& Tai Chi

Kata te jime

Judo technique

Type
Chokes and strangles, Forms, kata and routines, Holds and pins
Martial arts
Judo
Japanese
片手絞
Meaning
One-hand strangle
Classified as
judo technique
Listed in
Shime-waza (Kodokan judo), Shime-waza (judo techniques)

Kata-Te-Jime (片手絞) is a chokehold in judo. It is one of the twelve constriction techniques of Kodokan Judo in the Shime-waza list.

Kanji in 片手絞

one-sided, leaf, sheet
on: ヘン
kun: かた-、かた
4 strokes · JLPT 2
hand
on: シュ、ズ
kun: て、て-、-て、た-
4 strokes · JLPT 4
strangle, constrict, wring
on: コウ
kun: しぼ.る、し.める、し.まる
12 strokes · JLPT 1

The name word by word

Each part of the romanized name looked up in the JMdict Japanese dictionary.

WordJapaneseReadingMeaning
Kata肩かたshoulder
te手てhand; arm
jime締めしめtying up; binding

Other Judo chokes and strangles

Japanese terms for chokes and strangles

TermReadingMeaning
裸絞めhadakajimerear naked choke; sleeper hold
絞め技shimewazashime-waza (judo stranglehold)
フロントチョークfurontochookufront choke

External links

Facts from Wikidata Q6374986 (CC0); text quoted from English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0); kanji data KANJIDIC2 and KanjiVG. Data retrieved 2026-10-22.

Data: Wikidata (CC0 1.0); Wikipedia (English) (CC BY-SA 4.0); KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.