Shime-Waza

(Strangulation Techniques)

Techniques in which the opponent is strangled by applying pressure to parts of their neck. Since 1st April 2017 Kodokan Judo classification includes 12 official strangling techniques.

1. Nami-juji-jime (並十字絞)(Cross strangle)

2. Gyaku-juji-jime (逆十字絞) (Reverse cross strangle)

3. Kata-juji-jime (片十字絞) (Half cross strangle)

4. Hadaka-jime (裸絞) (Naked strangle)

5. Okuri-eri-jime (送襟絞) (Sliding lapel strangle)

6. Kataha-jime (片羽絞) (Single wing strangle)

7. Katate-jime (片手絞) (One hand strangle)

8. Ryote-jime (両手絞) (Two hand strangle)

9. Sode-guruma-jime (袖車絞) (Sleeve wheel strangle)

10. Tsukkomi-jime (突込絞) (Thrusting strangle)

11. Sankaku-jime (三角絞) (Triangle strangle)

12. Do-jime (胴絞) (Trunk constriction strangle) * a prohibited waza