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UPPER FOUR DIRECTIONS HOLD [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-09-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Martial Arts
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- kami-shiho-gatame
1, record 1, English, kami%2Dshiho%2Dgatame
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- upper four-quarters hold 1, record 1, English, upper%20four%2Dquarters%20hold
correct
- upper four quarters 1, record 1, English, upper%20four%20quarters
- upper four-quarter hold-down 2, record 1, English, upper%20four%2Dquarter%20hold%2Ddown
- upper four directions hold 3, record 1, English, upper%20four%20directions%20hold
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Specifically judo. 4, record 1, English, - kami%2Dshiho%2Dgatame
Record 1, Key term(s)
- kami shiho gatame
- kamishihogatame
- upper-four-corner hold
- upper four corner hold
- upper four quarters hold
- upper four quarter hold down
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Arts martiaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- kami-shiho-gatame
1, record 1, French, kami%2Dshiho%2Dgatame
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- immobilisation des quatre points par l'arrière 2, record 1, French, immobilisation%20des%20quatre%20points%20par%20l%27arri%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
- immobilisation arrière sternale par la ceinture 3, record 1, French, immobilisation%20arri%C3%A8re%20sternale%20par%20la%20ceinture
correct, feminine noun
- immobilisation arrière sternale 3, record 1, French, immobilisation%20arri%C3%A8re%20sternale
feminine noun
- immobilisation des quatre coins par le dessus 4, record 1, French, immobilisation%20des%20quatre%20coins%20par%20le%20dessus
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Généralement, la plupart des termes japonais en judo s'emploient au masculin, mais il y a des exceptions. 5, record 1, French, - kami%2Dshiho%2Dgatame
Record 1, Key term(s)
- kami shiho gatame
- kamishihogatame
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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