English Japanese Pronunciation
Belt.....................................................Obi..............................Oh-bee
Bow.....................................................Rei...............................Ree
Cross Block........................................Soto uke......................Sottoo-ooh-key
Downward Block...............................Gedan Berai................Gay-dan Ber-eye
Outside Forearm Block....................Uche uke......................Oh-chay Oohkey
Stop...................................................Yami..............................Yam-eye
Sword.................................................Katana..........................Cat-arna
Teacher/Instructor/Coach................Sensei...........................Sen-say
Training Hall......................................Dojo.............................Doh-joh
Training Partner/Attacker.................Uke...............................Ooh-kee
Defender............................................Tori...............................Torr-ree
Uniform..............................................Gi.................................Gee (G, as in goat)
Upward Block....................................Age Uke.......................Agee Oh-kee
Wooden Sword.................................Bokken.........................Bock-en
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