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Judo term

Uke: Judo Meaning

Pronunciation
oo-keh
Meaning
The person receiving the technique

In Judo

Uke helps the practice by moving honestly, staying controlled, and using good ukemi when needed.

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Training Basics

Learn the basic ideas behind training with a partner.

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Review the core words and concepts from the previous lessons.

Roles

Who is who on the mat.

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