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CLE ARTICULAIRE [1 record]

Record 1 2025-06-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Martial Arts
CONT

"Kansetsu waza" (joint locks) consist of using one's own legs, arms, ... knees, etc., to grasp the opponent's joint (elbow, knee, etc.), and bend it in the reverse direction to lock the joint, thereby rendering him virtually helpless.

OBS

kansetsu-waza; kansetsu waza: designations of Japanese origin used in judo.

OBS

joint lock; joint-locking technique: designations usually used in the plural.

Key term(s)
  • joint locking technique
  • kansetsuwaza
  • joint locks
  • joint-locking techniques
  • joint locking techniques

French

Domaine(s)
  • Arts martiaux
CONT

La clé articulaire est une technique de combat consistant à amener l'articulation d'un adversaire au maximum de son amplitude afin de le forcer à l'abandon ou le neutraliser.

OBS

kansetsu-waza; kansetsu waza : désignations d'origine japonaise employées dans le judo.

OBS

clé articulaire; clef articulaire; technique de clé; technique de clef; technique de luxation : désignations habituellement utilisées au pluriel.

Key term(s)
  • kansetsuwaza
  • clés articulaires
  • clefs articulaires
  • techniques de clé
  • techniques de clef
  • techniques de luxation

Spanish

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