Ushiro-hiji-ate
Rear elbow strike – a Judo elbow or knee strike
- Type
- Elbow and knee strikes, Other strikes
- Martial arts
- Judo
- Meaning
- Rear elbow strike
- Listed in
- Hiji-ate-waza: elbow techniques (judo techniques)
The name word by word
Each part of the romanized name looked up in the JMdict Japanese dictionary.
| Word | Japanese | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ushiro | 後ろ | うしろ | back; behind |
| hiji ate | 肘当て | hijiate | (detachable) elbow rest; arm rest |
Other Judo elbow and knee strikes
Japanese terms for elbow and knee strikes
| Term | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 肘当て | hijiate | (detachable) elbow rest; arm rest |
| 肘打ち | hijiuchi | elbow strike (karate) |
| 猿臂打ち | enpiuchi | elbow strike (karate) |
. Data retrieved 2026-10-22.