The high block, also known as “jodan uke” in Japanese, is a defensive technique used to protect the head, neck, and upper body. It involves raising the forearm vertically to intercept an incoming strike.

2024年7月11日 · The Age Uke, commonly referred to as the high block, rising block, or upward block, is a fundamental defensive technique in Karate. It is primarily used to defend against strikes aimed at the upper body, specifically attacks that target areas above the solar plexus, such as punches, kicks, or weapon strikes aimed at the head or neck.

2015年4月26日 · With a high block, martial arts students bring the outside of their forearm above their head. This block is used to protect against high attacks (i.e. axe kick to the head, a person swinging a club, etc.).

2020年10月16日 · In this video we'll show you how to do 3 basic karate blocks. The low block, high block, and middle block the most basic blocks in karate. Learn how to chamb...

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2023年3月4日 · How to do a high block (jodan age-uke - 上段上げ受け) from a goju-ryu perspective. In this short video we demonstrate the high block; how to do it, how not to do i...

Think of Karate blocking as building a defensive shield around your body. Each individual block (e.g. high, middle, low, inside, outside) can protect you in any direction by simply moving your body in different directions to face an attacker.

2020年5月9日 · This block pushes an attack upward or protects the head from n attack that drops downward toward the head. This block is also sometimes called an Upper Block. This is also used as a strike and new students are usually told this because it helps them do it better.

There are various types of blocks in Karate, including high blocks, middle blocks, low blocks, and knife-hand blocks. Each block is designed to defend against specific attacks. Learn the proper technique and application of each type.

In karate, high blocks are essential defensive techniques used to protect the upper body and face from incoming strikes. These blocks are typically used to defend against attacks aimed at the head and neck region.