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The etymology of Kote Gaeshi
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Re: The etymology of Kote Gaeshi
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Alejandro Villanueva
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This is Japanese, not English.
Te
is from the nailtips to the shoulder, same as
Ashi
goes from toes to hip.
Te is just for the hand. From the fingertips to the shoulder is called ude or arm.
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