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Judo term

Nage-waza

Pronunciation
nah-geh wah-zah
Meaning
Throwing techniques

In Judo

Nage-waza is the family of Judo throws. Throws use timing, balance, and position instead of raw strength.

Lessons that teach this

  • WazaLearn the different types of waza.
  • 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

What family name covers Judo throwing techniques?

Reveal answer

Nage-waza.

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