King's Kung-Fu& Tai Chi

Types of joint locks

59 joint locks with their own page, 6 Japanese terms.

Japanese names of joint locks

Martial arts terms from the JMdict Japanese dictionary whose English meaning matches.

TermReadingMeaning
カニ挟みkanibasamiflying scissors; kani basami
とったりtottariarm bar throw
チョン掛けchongakepulling heel hook; throw using the right heel
逆とったりsakatottariarm bar throw counter
縦四方固めtateshihougatametate-shiho-gatame (judo); vertical four-quarter hold
横四方固めyokoshihougatameyoko-shiho-gatame (judo hold in which the opponent's shoulders and hips are pinned)

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