List of Karate Blocks with Video Instructions

This section will help you to learn a variety of Karate blocks (i.e. Age-Uke) and the Japanese names for these Karate blocking techniques. Click on the links below in order to watch instructional videos for each type of Karate block. These blocks are used in self-defense, Karate katas, Karate Kihon, etc.

For more Karate techniques, please visit the main Karate section.

Karate Blocks

• Karate Age-Uke - Rising Block
• Karate Chudan-Uke - Middle Level Block
• Karate Gedan-Barai - Downward Block
• Karate Juji-Uke - X Block
• Karate Morote-Uke - Augmented Block
• Karate Shuto-Uke - Knife Hand Block
• Karate Soto-Uke - Outside Block
• Karate Sukui-Uke - Scoop Block
• Karate Sune-Uke - Shin Block
• Karate Teisho-Uke - Palm Heel Block
• Karate Uchi-Uke - Inside or Inward Block