| TAIKAI JUTSUGO (TOURNAMENT TERMINOLOGY)  | ||
| Aka | Red | |
| Awasete Ippon | Adds Up to One Point | |
| Chui | Warning | |
| Encho | Overtime Round (extension) | |
| Fukushin | Corner Judge (assistant referee) | |
| Fukushin Shugo | Referees’ Conference | |
| Genten | Penalty | |
| Hantei | Decision | |
| Hikiwake | Draw, Tie | |
| Ippon | One Point | |
| Kachi (…no Kachi) | Win (…the Winner) |  |
| Kiken | Forfeit |  |
| Senshuken Taikai | Championship Tournament | |
| Shikaku | Disqualification |  |
| Shiro | White |  |
| Shushin | Referee |  |
| Waza Ari | Half Point (has a technique) | |
| Zokko | Resume Fighting |  |
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