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Kakutō uchi (literally: “wrist joint strike”) or the bent wrist strike uses the “ball” at the end of the ulna to strike an opponent under the chin. While this is not a powerful technique, it is incredibly fast, and thus makes an ideal [[Atemi|atemi]]. This motion has defensive applications as well; these will be discussed elsewhere as [[Kakutō uke|kakutō uke]].

[Photo of the ball of the wrist]

Start with your hand in front of your [[Center|center]]. Imagine a rope is tied around your wrist, and it is being pulled up. The elbow does not bend, but the shoulder rotates. Imagine that the wrist is moving the shoulder, and not the other way around. For maximum speed, keep your hand relaxed throughout this movement. Your hand should resemble a [http://video.nationalgeographic.com/video/exploreorg/dance-jellyfish-eorg swimming jellyfish]. The ball of your wrist will strikes underneath the opponent’s chin, like an uppercut. When done correctly, this technique will not enter the opponent’s field of view, making it a surprise.

[video of kakuto uchi from the front and side]

When [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R37pbIySnjg Mr. Miyagi made young Daniel-san paint his fence], the upstroke was kakutō uchi.

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 Start with your hand in front of your [[Center|center]]. Imagine a rope is tied around your wrist, which pulls it up. Your elbow doesn't bend, but your shoulder rotates. Imagine that your wrist is moving your shoulder, and not the other way around. For maximum speed, keep your hand relaxed, so that it resembles a [http://video.nationalgeographic.com/video/exploreorg/dance-jellyfish-eorg swimming jellyfish]. When performed correctly, this technique wont enter the opponent’s field-of-view, making it a surprise.
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 Kakutō uchi is the upstroke of [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R37pbIySnjg Mr. Miyagi's "paint the fence" technique].
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 [[File:Kakuto.png|frame|Kakutō uchi impacts targets with the ball of the wrist, circled in red.]]
-'''Kakutō uchi''' (literally: “wrist joint strike”) or the '''bent wrist strike''' strikes opponents under the [[Kyūsho#Chin|chin]] with the “ball” at the end of your [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ulna ulna]. While kakutō uchi is not powerful, it is incredible speed makes it an ideal [[Atemi|atemi]]. The defensive applications of this motion are discussed [[Kakutō uke|elsewhere]].
+'''Kakutō uchi''' (literally: “wrist joint strike”), the '''bent wrist strike''', strikes opponents under the [[Kyūsho#Chin|chin]] with the “ball” at the end of your [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ulna ulna]. While kakutō uchi is not powerful, it is incredible speed makes it an ideal [[Atemi|atemi]]. This motion has defensive applications, which are are discussed [[Kakutō uke|elsewhere]].
 Start with your hand in front of your [[Center|center]]. Imagine a rope is tied around your wrist, which pulls it up. Your elbow doesn't bend, but your shoulder rotates. Imagine that your wrist is moving your shoulder, and not the other way around. For maximum speed, keep your hand relaxed, so that it resembles a [http://video.nationalgeographic.com/video/exploreorg/dance-jellyfish-eorg swimming jellyfish]. When performed correctly, this technique wont enter the opponent’s field-of-view, making it a surprise.

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	'''Kakutō uchi''' (literally: “wrist joint strike”) or the '''bent wrist strike''' strikes opponents under the [[Kyūsho#Chin\|chin]] with the “ball” at the end of your [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ulna ulna]. While kakutō uchi is not powerful, it is incredible speed makes it an ideal [[Atemi\|atemi]]. The defensive applications of this motion are discussed [[Kakutō uke\|elsewhere]].		'''Kakutō uchi''' (literally: “wrist joint strike”) or the '''bent wrist strike''' strikes opponents under the [[Kyūsho#Chin\|chin]] with the “ball” at the end of your [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ulna ulna]. While kakutō uchi is not powerful, it is incredible speed makes it an ideal [[Atemi\|atemi]]. The defensive applications of this motion are discussed [[Kakutō uke\|elsewhere]].
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	Start with your hand in front of your [[Center\|center]]. Imagine a rope is tied around your wrist, which pulls it up. Your elbow doesn't bend, but your shoulder rotates. Imagine that your wrist is moving your shoulder, and not the other way around. For maximum speed, keep your hand relaxed, so that it resembles a [http://video.nationalgeographic.com/video/exploreorg/dance-jellyfish-eorg swimming jellyfish]. When performed correctly, this technique wont enter the opponent’s field-of-view, making it a surprise.		Start with your hand in front of your [[Center\|center]]. Imagine a rope is tied around your wrist, which pulls it up. Your elbow doesn't bend, but your shoulder rotates. Imagine that your wrist is moving your shoulder, and not the other way around. For maximum speed, keep your hand relaxed, so that it resembles a [http://video.nationalgeographic.com/video/exploreorg/dance-jellyfish-eorg swimming jellyfish]. When performed correctly, this technique wont enter the opponent’s field-of-view, making it a surprise.

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-'''Kakutō-uchi''' (literally: “wrist joint strike”) or the '''bent wrist strike''' strikes opponent under the [[Kyūsho#Chin|chin]] with the “ball” at the end of the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ulna ulna]. While kakutō uchi is not powerful, it is incredibly fast, and thus makes an ideal [[Atemi|atemi]]. The defensive applications of this motion are discussed [[Kakutō uke|elsewhere]].
+'''Kakutō uchi''' (literally: “wrist joint strike”) or the '''bent wrist strike''' strikes opponents under the [[Kyūsho#Chin|chin]] with the “ball” at the end of your [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ulna ulna]. While kakutō uchi is not powerful, it is incredible speed makes it an ideal [[Atemi|atemi]]. The defensive applications of this motion are discussed [[Kakutō uke|elsewhere]].
 [Photo of the ball of the wrist]
-Start with your hand in front of your [[Center|center]]. Imagine a rope is tied around your wrist, and it is being pulled up. The elbow does not bend, but the shoulder rotates. Imagine that your wrist is moving your shoulder, and not the other way around. For maximum speed, keep your hand relaxed throughout this movement when done correctly, your hand should resemble a [http://video.nationalgeographic.com/video/exploreorg/dance-jellyfish-eorg swimming jellyfish]. When performed correctly, this technique will not enter the opponent’s field of view, making it a surprise.
+Start with your hand in front of your [[Center|center]]. Imagine a rope is tied around your wrist, which pulls it up. Your elbow doesn't bend, but your shoulder rotates. Imagine that your wrist is moving your shoulder, and not the other way around. For maximum speed, keep your hand relaxed, so that it resembles a [http://video.nationalgeographic.com/video/exploreorg/dance-jellyfish-eorg swimming jellyfish]. When performed correctly, this technique wont enter the opponent’s field-of-view, making it a surprise.
 [video of kakuto uchi from the front and side]

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−	'''Kakutō-uchi''' (literally: “wrist joint strike”) or the '''bent wrist strike''' strikes opponent under the [[Kyūsho#Chin\|chin]] with the “ball” at the end of the ulna. While ~~this~~ is not a powerful ~~technique~~, it is incredibly fast, and thus makes an ideal [[Atemi\|atemi]]. ~~This motion has~~ defensive applications~~, which will be~~ discussed [[Kakutō uke\|elsewhere]].	+	'''Kakutō-uchi''' (literally: “wrist joint strike”) or the '''bent wrist strike''' strikes opponent under the [[Kyūsho#Chin\|chin]] with the “ball” at the end of the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ulna ulna]. While kakutō uchi is not powerful, it is incredibly fast, and thus makes an ideal [[Atemi\|atemi]]. The defensive applications of this motion are discussed [[Kakutō uke\|elsewhere]].

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	When [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R37pbIySnjg Mr. Miyagi made young Daniel-san paint his fence], the upstroke was kakutō uchi.		When [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R37pbIySnjg Mr. Miyagi made young Daniel-san paint his fence], the upstroke was kakutō uchi.
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