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Osu Dachi

Hand Technique

Hiji

Elbow

PronunciationHee-jee

Orange BeltBeginner

Key Points

Purpose
Elbow strike - powerful close-range weapon
Timing
In close-quarters combat
Difficulty LevelBeginner

Step-by-Step Execution

Follow these steps to perform the Hiji correctly

  1. Bend arm and strike with point of elbow

    Powerful close-range weapon

  2. Use in various directions: upward, downward, sideways, or backward

    Versatile striking tool for close combat

Practice Complete

Repeat the sequence to build muscle memory

Prerequisites

No prerequisites required