Classification of Techniques in Kodokan Judo

All Judo techniques (wazas) are divided into the following groups:

- Nage-waza (67 throwing techniques)
- Katame-waza (29 grappling techniques)
- Atemi-waza (22 striking techniques)

The Nage-waza, Katame-waza and Atemi-waza are further divided into groups as follows:

Nage-waza	Katame-waza	Atemi-waza
- Te-waza (15 hand techniques) - Koshi-waza (11 hip techniques) - Ashi-waza (21 foot techniques) - Ma-sutemi-waza (5 rear sacrifice techniques) - Yoko-sutemi-waza (15 side sacrifice techniques)	- Osae-komi-waza (7 immobilization techniques) - Shime-waza (12 choking techniques) - Kansetsu-waza (10 joint locking techniques)	- Ashi-ate-waza (6 leg techniques) - Ude-ate-waza (16 arm techniques)

Nage-waza
(throwing techniques)

Tachi-waza (standing)			Sutemi-waza (sacrifice)
Te-waza (hand)	Koshi-waza (hip)	Ashi-waza (foot)	Ma-sutemi (front)	Yoko-sutemi (side)
Seoi Nage Tai Otoshi Kata Guruma Sukui Nage Uki Otoshi Sumi Otoshi Obi Otoshi Seoi Otoshi Yama Arashi Morote Gari Kuchiki Taoshi Kibisu Gaeshi Uchi Mata Sukashi Kouchi gaeshi Ippon Seoinage	Uki Goshi O Goshi Koshi Guruma Tsurikomi Goshi Harai Goshi Tsuri Goshi Hane Goshi Utsuri Goshi Ushiro Goshi Daki Age* Sode Tsurikomi Goshi	Deashi Harai Hiza Guruma Sasae Tsurikomi Ashi Osoto Gari Ouchi Gari Kosoto Gari Kouchi Gari Okuriashi Harai Uchi Mata Kosoto Gake Ashi Guruma Harai Tsurikomi Ashi O Guruma Osoto Guruma Osoto Otoshi Tsubame Gaeshi Osoto Gaeshi Ouchi Gaeshi Hane Goshi Gaeshi Harai Goshi Gaeshi Uchi Mata Gaeshi	Tomoe Nage Sumi Gaeshi Ura Nage Hikikomi Gaeshi Tawara Gaeshi	Yoko Otoshi Tani Otoshi Hane Makikomi Soto Makikomi Uki Waza Yoko Wakare Yoko Guruma Yoko Gake Daki Wakare Uchi Makikomi Kani Basami * Osoto Makikomi Uchi Mata Makikomi Harai Makikomi Kawazu Gake *

Katame-waza
(grappling techniques)

Osae-komi-waza (pinning)	Shime-waza (choking)	Kansetsu-waza (joint locking)
Kuzure Kesa Gatame Kata Gatame (1) Kami Shiho Gatame Kuzure Kami Shiho Gatame Yoko Shiho Gatame (1) Tate Shiho Gatame (1) Kesa Gatame (1)	Nami Juji Jime (1) Gyaku Juji Jime (1) Kata Juji Jime (1, 2) Hadaka Jime (1,2) Okuri Eri Jime (1, 2, 3) Kataha Jime (1, 2, 3) Do Jime* Sode Guruma Jime Katate Jime Ryote Jime (1) Tsukkomi Jime Sankaku Jime	Ude Garami Ude Hishigi Juji Gatame Ude Hishigi Ude Gatame (1, 2, 3) Hiza Gatame (1, 2) Ude Hishigi Waki Gatame (1, 2, 3) Ude Hishigi Hara Gatame (1, 2 Ashi Garami * Ude Hishigi Ashi Gatame Ude Hishigi Te Gatame Ude Hishigi Sankaku Gatame

Atemi-waza
(striking techniques)

Ashi-ate-waza (leg)	Ude-ate-waza (arm)
Ushiro-geri * Yoko-geri * Naname-geri * Mae-geri * Taka-geri * Mae-ate *	Ushiro-ate * Kirioroshi * Naname-uchi * Naname-ate * Yoko-ate * Kami-ate * Tsukiage * Shimo-tsuki * Ushiro-tsuki * Ushiro-sumi-tsuki * Tsukkake * Yoko-uchi * Ushiro-uchi * Uchioroshi * Tsukidashi * Ryogan-tsuki *