Blocking Techniques

Blocking techniques used in Wado Ryu Karate

  • Uke (block)
  • Age Uke (rising block)
  • Empi Uke (elbow block)
  • Gedan Uke (low block)
  • Gedan Juji Uke (low X block)
  • Jodan Uke (high block)
  • Jodan Juji Uke (high X block)
  • Kake Uke (hook block or circular block)
  • Seiryuto Uke (ox jaw block)
  • Shuto Uke (open hand block)
  • Soto Uke (middle block)
  • Sukui Uke (scoop block)
  • Tetsui Uke (hammer fist block)
  • Uchi Uke (front hand cross block)
  • Ude Uke (back hand cross block)
  • Uriken Uke (back fist block)