Key idea
Hand and Hip Responses
In the Kata’s right Seoi-nage example, starts an overhead right-fist attack and turns underneath with . The opening answers Uke’s right overhead attack with a left hip action, so it begins on the left. In , Uke steps forward to recover balance as Tori retreats, then Tori draws Uke toward Uke’s right front corner for the hip-and-leg sweep. In , Tori lowers the hips beneath Uke’s stiffened upright response. These are separate examples, not a single combination. Observe the response that explains each entry; the form also demonstrates the opposite side.