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UKEMI [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-03-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Martial Arts
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ukemi
1, record 1, English, ukemi
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- breakfall 2, record 1, English, breakfall
correct, noun
- falling 3, record 1, English, falling
noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A potentially injurious fall (as in judo or tumbling) in which the impact is broken by beating an arm or leg against the mat or floor. 4, record 1, English, - ukemi
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Arts martiaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ukemi
1, record 1, French, ukemi
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- brise-chute 2, record 1, French, brise%2Dchute
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] le brise-chute arrière. Il permet de tomber sans mal sur n'importe quel sol, lorsqu'on perd l'équilibre vers l'arrière. Dans la plupart des dojos, c'est le premier brise-chute enseigné au débutant. 3, record 1, French, - ukemi
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il faut apprendre à préparer son corps par une gymnastique appropriée : pratiquer les brise-chutes pour savoir bien tomber. 4, record 1, French, - ukemi
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
La science du brise-chute («ukemi», en japonais) est simple, mais demande un grand entraînement. 3, record 1, French, - ukemi
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Généralement, la plupart des termes japonais en judo s'emploient au masculin, mais il y a des exceptions. 5, record 1, French, - ukemi
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-09-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Martial Arts
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- ushiro-ukemi
1, record 2, English, ushiro%2Dukemi
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- backwards breakfall 2, record 2, English, backwards%20breakfall
correct
- backward fall 2, record 2, English, backward%20fall
correct
- back breakfall 3, record 2, English, back%20breakfall
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Specifically judo. Technique/tactics. 4, record 2, English, - ushiro%2Dukemi
Record 2, Key term(s)
- ushiroukemi
- ushiro ukemi
- backward breakfall
- backwards fall
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Arts martiaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ushiro-ukemi
1, record 2, French, ushiro%2Dukemi
correct, see observation
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- brise-chute arrière 2, record 2, French, brise%2Dchute%20arri%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun
- chute arrière 1, record 2, French, chute%20arri%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Technique/tactique. Généralement, la plupart des termes japonais en judo s'emploient au masculin, mais il y a des exceptions. 3, record 2, French, - ushiro%2Dukemi
Record 2, Key term(s)
- ushiroukemi
- ushiro ukemi
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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