Gyaku katate nage

What it means

The first one character part of is pronounced "Gyaku", meaning "reverse" or "opposite direction", the last three characters part is pronounced "Katate nage", a name of Shorinji Kempo's technique. This case "Gyaku" comes from "Gyaku gote", also a name of Shorinji Kempo's technique. Thus this technique means "Katate nage applied when your opponent seizes your hand in the same way as Gyaku gote".

Techniques

When your opponent seizes your right (left) hand with his right (left) hand, apply this technique. You can throw your opponet in the same way as Katate nage.

Let your opponent seize your right hand.	Your opponent seizes your right hand with his right hand.	Deliver Meuchi with your left hand.	Attach your left hand on to your opponent's right hand.
Twist out your opponent's right hand with your both hands.	Swing his hand up, so that he can not counterattack.	Put your left leg forward and make the locked hand go over your head. Use Nisoku tenkai, two step full turn.	Kick his body to disable his counter attack. Prepare for the next movement.

＜Tips＞ When you go under your opponent's hand, you may be in danger of losing your balance unless you make your body as low as possible and move as quickly as possible.

This is the worst way. You almost lose your balance.

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