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AJJF Black Belt Examination
Techniques and Translations

Yawara

1. Katate Hazushi Ichi
   Single hand escape one
2. Katate Hazushi Ni
   Single hand escape two
3. Ryote Hazushi
   Double hand escape
4. Morote Hazushi
   Two hands on one escape
5. Yubi Tori Hazushi
   Finger hold escape
6. Momiji Hazushi
   Red leaf maple escape
7. Ryoeri Hazushi
   Double lapel escape
8. Yubi Tori
   Finger hold
9. Moro Yubi Tori
   Multiple finger hold
10. Katate Tori
    Single hand hold
11. Ryote Tori
    Double hand hold
12. Tekubi Tori Ichi
    Wrist hold one
13. Tekubi Tori Ni
    Wrist hold two
14. Imon Tori
    Lapel crossing hold
15. Ryoeri Tori
    Double lapel hold
16. Akushu Kote Tori
    Hand grip forearm hold
17. Akushu Ude Tori
    Hand grip arm hold
18. Akushu Kotemaki Tori
    Hand grip forearm winding hold
19. Kubi Nuki Shime
    Neck withdrawl constriction
20. Hagai Shime
    Wing pinion constriction

Nage Te

1. Deashi Harai
   Advancing foot sweep
2. Sasae Ashi
   Propping leg
3. Okuri Harai
   Sending sweep
4. Soto Gama
   Outside sickle
5. Uchi Gama
   Inside sickle
6. Soto Momo Harai
   Outside thigh sweep
7. Uchi Momo Harai
   Inside thigh sweep
8. Ogoshi
   Major hip
9. Utsuri Goshi
   Changing hip
10. Seoi Nage
    Back carry throw
11. Ushiro Goshi
    Rear hip
12. Seoi Goshi
    Back carry hip
13. Tsurikomi Goshi
    Lift pull hip
14. Harai Goshi
    Sweeping hip
15. Hane Goshi
    Springing hip
16. Uki Otoshi
    Floating drop
17. Makikomi
    Winding into
18. Kani Sute
    Crab sacrifice throw
19. Tomoe Nage
    Circle throw
20. Yama Arashi
    Mountain storm

Shime Te

1. Eri Gatame
   Lapel hold down
2. Kata Gatame
   Shoulder hold down
3. Juji Gatame
   Crossmark hold down
4. Shiho Gatame
   Four-sided hold down
5. Sankaku Gatame
   Triangle hold down
6. Ushiro Gatame
   Rear hold down
7. Namijuji Shime
   Normal crossmark choke
8. Gyakujuji Shime
   Reverse crossmark choke
9. Ichimonji Shime
   Straightline choke
10. Tsukikomi Shime
    Thrusting into choke
11. Hadaka Jime Ichi
    Naked choke one
12. Hadaka Jime Ni
    Naked choke two
13. Hadaka Jime San
    Naked choke three
14. Dakikubi Jime
    Embracing neck constriction
15. Osaegami Jime
    Holding hair constriction
16. Kote Jime
    Forearm constriction
17. Tenada Jime
    Arm blade constriction
18. Dho Jime
    Body constriction
19. Ashikarami Jime
    Leg lock constriction
20. Ashinada Jime
    Leg blade constriction
21. Ashiyubi Jime
    Toe constriction
22. Momo Jime
    Thigh press
23. Shikano Itsusoku Jime
    Deer’s one leg constriction
24. Shidare Fuji Jime
    Hanging wisteria constriction
25. Tatsumaki Jime
    Dragon winding (whirlwind) constriction

Oku No Te

1. Deashi Hayanada
   Advancing foot quick blade
2. Ogoshi Hayanada
   Major hip quick blade
3. Seoi Hayanada
   Back carry quick blade
4. Norimi
   Riding the body
5. Sumigaeshi
   Corner overturn
6. Mizukuguri
   Under water dive
7. Maeyamakage
   Front mountain shadow
8. Komiiri
   Entering into
9. Kotegaeshi
   Forearm overturn
10. Sakanuki
    Reverse pull out
11. Gyakute Nage
    Reverse arm throw
12. Hon Tomoe
    True circle
13. Katate Tomoe
    One arm circle
14. Shigarami
    Arm capture
15. Gyaku Shigarami
    Reverse arm capture
16. Kote Shigarami
    Forearm capture
17. Koguruma
    Small wheel
18. Tora Nage
    Tiger throw
19. Tora Katsugi
    Tiger shouldering
20. Arashi Otoshi
    Storm block
21. Hiki Otoshi
    Pulling drop
22. Kine Katsugi
    Mallet shouldering
23. Kin Katsugi
    Testicle shouldering
24. Kazaguruma
    Wind world
25. Jigoku Otoshi
    Hell drop

Goshin Jitsu

1. Kataeri Hazushi
   Single lapel escape
2. Katate Tori Ni
   Single hand hold two
3. Katate Tori San
   Single hand hold three
4. Katate Tori Shi
   Single hand hold four
5. Imon Tori Ni
   Lapel crossing hold two
6. Kata Mune Tori
   Single chest hold
7. Ude Tori
   Arm hold
8. Genkotsu Ude Tori
   Fist arm hold
9. Ude Gyaku Ichi
   Arm reverse one
10. Ude Gyaku Ni
    Arm reverse two
11. Ninin Yubi Tori
    Two person finger hold
12. Kataeri Tori
    Single lapel hold
13. Ushiro Gyaku
    Rear reverse
14. Kata Hagai
    Single wing capture
15. Tekubi Shigarami
    Wrist arm capture
16. Genkotsu Otoshi
    Fist drop
17. Hon Gyaku Ichi
    Basic reverse one
18. Hon Gyaku Ni
    Basic reverse two
19. Ushiro Daki Nage
    Rear embracing throw
20. Mae Daki Nage Ichi
    Front embracing throw one
21. Mae Daki Nage Ni
    Front embracing throw two
22. Kataguruma
    Shoulder wheel
23. Hizagarami
    Knee lock
24. Mae Osaegami Nage
    Front holding hair throw
25. Ushiro Osaegami Nage
    Rear holding hair throw
26. Kesa Nage
    Scarf throw
27. Ashi Karami
    Leg lock
28. Sannin Nage
    Three person throw

Shinnin No Maki

1. Isami Tasuki Nage
   Brace up; sleeve cord throw
2. Obi Hane Goshi
   Belt springing hip
3. Tsurikomi Taoshi
   Lift pull throw down
4. Momiji Nage
   Red leaf maple throw
5. Gyaku Hayanada
   Reverse quick blade
6. Hiza Nage
   Knee throw
7. Osaekomi Gyakute Tori
   Pin reverse arm hold
8. Kobushi Shime
   Fist constriction
9. Kesa Hazushi
   Scarf escape
10. Kubi Shime Tomoe Gyakute
    Neck choke circle reverse arm
11. Ninin Nage
    Two person throw
12. Gyakute Gaeshi
    Reverse arm overturn
13. Hizaori Nage
    Bent knee throw
14. Gyaku Hagai
    Reverse wing pinion
15. Ushiro Kannuki
    Rear bar
16. Mae Kannuki
    Front bar
17. Hikitate Tori Shime
    Pull to standing seize press
18. Ude Garami
    Arm entanglement
19. Ebi Shime
    Shrimp constriction
20. Ushiro Ebi Shime
    Rear shrimp constriction
21. Ushiro Nage
    Rear throw
22. Gyaku Eri Shime
    Reverse lapel constriction
23. Shigarami Shime
    Arm lock constriction
24. Ashi Kannuki
    Leg bar
25. Kesa Koroshi
    Scarf crush
26. Hando Shime
    Half body constriction
27. Ashi Gyaku
    Leg reverse
28. Kabe Shime
    Wall choke
29. Ashi Karami Tori
    Leg lock entanglement
30. Nidan Gaeshi
    Two step overturn
31. Satsuma Shime
    Perfect choke
32. Tataki Komi
    Striking into
33. Ushiro Nage Tori
    Rear throw hold
34. Saru Shigarami
    Monkey arm lock
35. Sandan Gaeshi
    Three step overturn

Tanto No Maki

1. Hibara Hazushi
   Side body escape
2. Katate Hazushi
   Single hand escape
3. Tsukkomi Hazushi
   Thrusting into escape
4. Ryote Dome
   Two hand stop

Tanju No Maki

1. Me Hazushi
   Eye escape
2. Mune Hazushi
   Chest escape
3. Hibara Hazushi Ichi
   Side body escape one
4. Hibara Hazushi Ni
   Side body escape two
5. Hibara Hazushi San
   Side body escape three
6. Hibara Hazushi Shi
   Side body escape four
7. Ushiro Hazushi Ichi
   Rear escape one
8. Ushiro Hazushi Ni
   Rear escape two

Keri Te

1. Tonbogaeri
   Somersault kick
2. Mae Geri Ichi
   Front kick one
3. Mae Geri Ni
   Front kick two
4. Mae Geri San
   Front kick three
5. Yoko Geri
   Side kick
6. Mawari Geri
   Roundhouse kick

Uke Te

1. Jodan Uke
   Upper level block
2. Nagashi Uke
   Flowing block
3. Shuto Uke
   Hand blade block
4. Gedan Uke
   Lower level block

Atemi

1. Atemi Ichi
   Body strike one
2. Atemi Ni
   Body strike two
3. Atemi San
   Body strike three
4. Atemi Shi
   Body strike four
5. Kasumi Dori
   Grazing Capture
6. Hibara Uchi
   Side body strike
7. Sui Getsu
   Moon on water
8. Hon Getsu
   Basic moon
9. Hiza Kin Geri
   Knee testicle kick

Kappo

1. Se Katsu
   Back resuscitation
2. Nuki Katsu
   Shoot through resuscitation
3. Ashi Katsu
   Foot resuscitation
4. Kin Katsu Ichi
   Testicle resuscitation one
5. Kin Katsu Ni
   Testicle resuscitation two
6. Kin Katsu San
   Testicle resuscitation three
7. Hanaji Tome
   Stop nose bleed
8. Eri Katsu
   Lapel resuscitation
9. Tanden Katsu
   Abdominal resuscitation
10. Hon Katsu
    Basic resuscitation

Shinyo No Maki

1. Gyaku Hizagaruma
   Reverse knee wheel
2. Tsuki Hazushi Kotemaki
   Thrusting escape forearm winding
3. Tsukkomi Dome
   Thrusting into stop
4. Sune Shime
   Shin constriction
5. Saru Shime
   Monkey constriction
6. Tobi Tsuki Tenada
   Lunging strike arm blade
7. Obi Otoshi
   Belt Drop
8. Sennin Gake
   Thousand person attack
9. Mune Dori
   Chest hold
10. Tsurigane Otoshi
    Hanging bell drop
11. Inazuma
    Lightning
12. Denko
    Bolt of Lightning
13. Kasumi Dori
    Grazing capture
14. Shishi Otoshi
    Lion drop
15. Tawara Gaeshi
    Rice bale overturn
16. Tonbo Gaeshi
    Dragonfly counter (three methods)
17. Keri Komi
    Kicking into
18. Riuko
    Dragon – Tiger
19. Haya Nawa
    Quick rope
20. Katate Tai Atari
    Single arm body strike
21. Tsuki Mi
    Thrust into the body
22. Ate Mi
    Body strike (five methods)
23. Zu Kurawase
    Head butt
24. Tora Nirami
    Tiger glare
25. Kiai Dori
    Spirit shout capture
26. Senriyu Tomoe
    Stop with a series of attacks
27. Yuki Chigai
    Crossing
28. Munen Musow
    No mind, no thought

Yawara Stick

Tessen No Maki

1. Katate Hazushi
   Single hand escape
2. Mune Tori
   Chest hold
3. Miken Mawari
   Forehead split
4. Uchikomi Tome
   Driving into stop
5. Katate Ori
   Single hand break
6. Katsura Wari
   Judas tree break

Hanbo No Maki

1. Ganseki Otoshi Garame
   Dropping big rock arresting
2. Oni Kudake
   Crushing the devil
3. Ashi Kujiki
   Leg wrenching
4. Ashi Gatame
   Leg hold
5. Bo Gaeshi
   Stick overturn
6. Koku
   Small space

Daito No Maki

1. Nukimi Tome
   Drawing blade block
2. Shiraha Tori
   Naked blade seizing
3. Suso Harai
   Hem sweep

Bo No Maki

1. Hanbo Uchikomi Tori
   Half stick driving into hold
2. Rokushaku Bo Furi
   Six foot stick swinging
3. Mune Gatame
   Chest hold down
4. Shiho Gatame
   Four-sided hold down
5. Ninin Shime
   Two-person constriction
6. Furo Shime
   Bath constriction
7. Shichinin Shime
   Seven person constriction