katame-waza
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Katame-waza are the grappling and groundwork techniques of Kodokan judo, encompassing holds, chokes, and joint locks used to control or submit an opponent.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| katame-waza canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6106687 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: katame-waza Context triple: [Kodokan judo, hasPart, katame-waza]
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A.
Kimura lock
The Kimura lock is a powerful submission hold that targets an opponent’s shoulder and elbow joints, widely used in mixed martial arts and professional wrestling.
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B.
Ryukyu kobudō
Ryukyu kobudō is a traditional Okinawan martial art focused on the use of classical weapons such as the bō, sai, tonfa, and nunchaku.
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C.
Wado-ryu
Wado-ryu is a traditional Japanese karate style that emphasizes fluid body movement, evasion, and harmony over direct confrontation and brute strength.
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D.
Nihon-koku Kenpō
Nihon-koku Kenpō is Japan’s post–World War II constitution, known for its pacifist Article 9 and strong guarantees of civil liberties and democratic governance.
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E.
Karate
Karate is a striking-based martial art from the Ryukyu Islands of Japan that emphasizes powerful punches, kicks, and defensive techniques practiced through forms and sparring.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: katame-waza Target entity description: Katame-waza are the grappling and groundwork techniques of Kodokan judo, encompassing holds, chokes, and joint locks used to control or submit an opponent.
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A.
Kimura lock
The Kimura lock is a powerful submission hold that targets an opponent’s shoulder and elbow joints, widely used in mixed martial arts and professional wrestling.
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B.
Ryukyu kobudō
Ryukyu kobudō is a traditional Okinawan martial art focused on the use of classical weapons such as the bō, sai, tonfa, and nunchaku.
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C.
Wado-ryu
Wado-ryu is a traditional Japanese karate style that emphasizes fluid body movement, evasion, and harmony over direct confrontation and brute strength.
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D.
Nihon-koku Kenpō
Nihon-koku Kenpō is Japan’s post–World War II constitution, known for its pacifist Article 9 and strong guarantees of civil liberties and democratic governance.
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E.
Karate
Karate is a striking-based martial art from the Ryukyu Islands of Japan that emphasizes powerful punches, kicks, and defensive techniques practiced through forms and sparring.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Japanese martial arts term
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judo technique category ⓘ |
| appliedDuring | ground phase of a judo match ⓘ |
| appliesTo | tachi-waza to newaza transitions ⓘ |
| componentOf |
judo newaza
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judo syllabus ⓘ |
| contrastsWith | nage-waza ⓘ |
| definedBy | Kodokan Judo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| documentedIn | Kodokan Judo official texts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
ground control
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joint locks ⓘ pins ⓘ strangles ⓘ |
| field | Kodokan judo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| goal |
achieving ippon by pin
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achieving ippon by submission ⓘ |
| hasSubcategory |
kansetsu-waza
ⓘ
osae-komi-waza ⓘ shime-waza ⓘ |
| historicalInfluenceFrom | jujutsu ⓘ |
| includesTechniqueType |
immobilization
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joint manipulation ⓘ strangulation ⓘ |
| languageOfOrigin | Japanese ⓘ |
| literalMeaning | grappling techniques ⓘ |
| originatedIn | Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| practicedBy | judoka ⓘ |
| recognizedBy | Kodokan classification system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regulatedBy | International Judo Federation rules ⓘ |
| requires |
ground mobility
ⓘ
knowledge of leverage ⓘ positional control ⓘ |
| safetyConcern |
risk of choking injury
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risk of joint injury ⓘ |
| safetyRequires | tapping to submit ⓘ |
| subClassOf | newaza ⓘ |
| taughtAt | Kodokan Judo Institute NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| trainingMethod |
kata practice
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randori ⓘ uchi-komi ⓘ |
| transliteration | 固め技 ⓘ |
| usedFor |
controlling an opponent
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submitting an opponent ⓘ |
| usedIn |
judo competition
ⓘ
judo self-defense practice ⓘ |
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Subject: katame-waza Description of subject: Katame-waza are the grappling and groundwork techniques of Kodokan judo, encompassing holds, chokes, and joint locks used to control or submit an opponent.
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