Judo term

Uki-goshi: Judo Meaning

Pronunciation: oo-kee-goh-shee
Meaning: Floating hip throw

In Judo

Uki-goshi is an early hip throw. Tori turns in and uses rotation to make uke float over the hip line.

Illustration of Uki-goshi, a floating hip throw — Technique image: In Uki-goshi, tori turns in, connects the hip lightly across uke's front, and throws by rotating without lifting.

Lessons that teach this

Uki-goshi

Learn the basics of Uki-goshi.

Review

Review the core words and concepts from the previous lessons.