Sodedori

What it means

The first one character part of is pronounced "Sode", meaning "a sleeve" and the last one character part is pronounced "dori", meaning "catch or lock". Thus this technique means "lock your opponent's hand when he seizes your sleeve".

Techniques

When your opponent seized your right(left) upper sleeve from over your hand by his left(right) hand, use Sodedori.

Put your right hand forward to	let your opponent seize your right upper sleeve.	Deliver shuto giri, as shown below, ormeuchi and,	put your left hand on to your opponent's left hand.
Turn your right hand clockwise. Make your opponent's arm in "" shape.	Pull down your hands	While keeping his arm in "" shape,	kick his body.

Tips Keep your opponent's hand tightly fixed to your right hand's angle by pushing it with your left hand. Make sure your opponent's hand is in "" shape.	Click here to see stop motion figures of the left animation.
	While keeping your opponent's arm in "" shape twist his palm as shown in the left figure and push its little finger root. You must do this with your right upper arm while bending your joint. This is based on the same principle as Johaku dori.

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