Judo lesson

Waza

Learn the different types of waza.

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What you will learn

Recognize major technique families
Tell throwing, groundwork, holding, and foot or leg techniques apart

Terms in this lesson

Waza: Technique
Nage-waza: Throwing techniques
Ne-waza: Ground techniques
Katame-waza: Grappling or control techniques
Ashi-waza: Foot or leg techniques