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Judo term

Mae-ukemi: Judo Meaning

Pronunciation
mah-eh oo-keh-mee
Meaning
Forward breakfall

In Judo

Mae-ukemi is forward falling practice. It teaches how to receive forward movement with control.

Lessons that teach this

Ukemi

Learn the basics of ukemi and why it's important.

Review

Review the core words and concepts from the previous lessons.

Ukemi over an Obstacle

Learn the idea of practicing ukemi over a low obstacle.

Movement & Breakfalls

Falling and moving with control.

Related terms

  • Ukemi
  • Yoko-ukemi
  • Ushiro-ukemi
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