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Ushiro ukemi

Backward breakfall – a Judo breakfall

Type
Breakfalls and rolls
Martial arts
Judo
Japanese
後ろ受身
Meaning
Backward breakfall
Listed in
Ukemi (Kodokan judo), Ukemi (judo techniques)

Kanji in 後ろ受身

behind, back, later
on: ゴ、コウ
kun: のち、うし.ろ、うしろ、あと
9 strokes · JLPT 4
accept, undergo, answer (phone)
on: ジュ
kun: う.ける、-う.け、う.かる
8 strokes · JLPT 2
somebody, person, one's station in life
on: シン
kun: み
7 strokes · JLPT 2

The name word by word

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

WordJapaneseReadingMeaning
Ushiro後ろうしろback; behind
ukemi受身うけみthe defensive

Other Judo breakfalls and rolls

; kanji data KANJIDIC2 and KanjiVG. Data retrieved 2026-10-22.

Data: KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.