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Judo term

Migi-kuzushi

Pronunciation
mee-gee koo-zoo-shee
Meaning
Right-side balance breaking

In Judo

Migi-kuzushi is kuzushi in the rightward direction. It names the balance line that moves to the right rather than forward, backward, or left.

Lessons that teach this

  • Nage-Waza FundamentalsLearn about the fundamentals of Nage-Waza.
  • ReviewReview the core words and concepts from the previous lessons.

Throwing: Nage-waza

The phases and language of throws.

Quick check

Which side does migi-kuzushi name?

Reveal answer

The right side.

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