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A strike to the top of the head. Use when the opponent's men is open or to break through their kamae.

A strike to the wrist. Execute when the opponent's kote is exposed or they are attempting a strike.

A blow to the body, specifically the side torso. Use when an opponent's do is open or they raise their arms to attack.

A thrust to the throat protected by the tsuki-dare. Utilize when the opponent leans in or shows an opening in their form.

Counterstrike technique where you evade the opponent's strike by moving your body or weapon and immediately counterattacking.

A counter technique that involves parrying or blocking the opponent's strike and then immediately counterstriking.

A technique where you evade opponent's men strike and counter with your own men strike.

A preemptive strike to the wrist, striking the kote at the beginning of an opponent's attack.

Striking the men at the very start of an opponent's attack, catching them off guard.

A strike to the men while moving backward, often used when the opponent pressures forward.

A counterstrike to the do, performed while retreating from the opponent's attack range.

Technique involving brushing the opponent's shinai aside to create an opening for an attack.

A situation where the opponents' tsubas (hand guards) are locked together, creating opportunities for close range techniques.

An umbrella term for various counterattacks in reaction to an opponent's strikes.

An attacking technique where you push into the opponent's shinai with pressure before striking men.

A foundational striking drill consisting of successive men strikes while moving in a pattern – useful for practicing cutting and footwork.

A technique that involves wrapping the opponent's shinai with one's own to immobilize or control it, creating an opening.

An attacking move where you knock down the opponent's shinai to the side to create an opening for a strike.

A technique where you enter into tsubazeriai from an attempted men strike, which can be followed up with close-range techniques.