Glossary

AIUCHI - simultaneous strike
ATE - strike
AYUMI ASHI - normal walking
ATODE - after
ASHI - foot/leg

BATTO - sword drawing/cutting
BOKKEN/BOKUTO - wooden sword
BUDO - martial way
BUSHIDO - way of martial ethics
BUSHI - warrior

CHIBURUI - blood shake
CHINUGUI - blood wipe
CHIHARAI - blood sweep or cleanse
CHUDAN - middle level
CHISAI - small
CHIKAKU - near
CHIGAU - different

DAISHO - large & small sword pair
DAITO - large sword
DATTO - take sword from obi
DOJO - training hall
DAME - no good/wrong
DO - movement / way of / target area above the hip
DAN - level or grade

EMBU - formal demonstration
EMBUGI - jacket worn for demonstration
ENZAN NO METSUKE - wide gaze

FUDOSHIN - imoveable mind
FURI KABURI - raising the sword above the head
FUSHIN - frozen or stopped mind
FUKAKU - character