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Kenka-yotsu: Judo Meaning

Pronunciation
ken-kah yoht-soo
Meaning
Opposite-sided stance

In Judo

Kenka-yotsu means the judoka grip on opposite sides, one right and one left, so they stand with opposite feet forward.

Lessons that teach this

Competition Stance

Learn the principle of fighting stance and grip side.

Review

Review the throws, the block, and the grip tactics from this unit.

Practice

Ways judoka train with a partner.

Related terms

  • Randori
  • Kumi-kata
  • Ai-yotsu
  • Tokui-waza
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