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| Belt | Rank | Required Theory (in Japanese) | Required Theory (in English) |
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| Beginner | Common sense | |
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| 9th Kyu | O-goshi Kuzure-kesa-gatame Ude-garami Matte Hajime Osae-komi Toketa | Major hip throw Broken scarf hold Entangled armlock Wait / stop Begin / start Hold is on Hold is broken |
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| 8th Kyu | Tsuri-komi-goshi O-uchi-gari Sono-mama Yoshi Ippon Waza-ari | Major inner reaping Freeze Unfreeze 10pt winning score 7pt score |
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| 7 | Ippon-seoi-nagi Ko-uchi-gari Kuzure-kami-shiho-gatame Hadaka-jime Sore-madee Koka Waza-ari-awasete-ippon | One arm shoulder throww Minor inner reaping Broken upper four quarters Naked strangle Contest finished or time up 5pt score 3pt score Two 7pt make win |
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| 6th Kyu | O-soto-gari Harai-goshi Hon-kesa-gatame Okuri-eri-jime Ju-ji-gatame Hiki-wake Shido Chui | Major outer reaping Sweeping hip Basic scarf hold Cross armlock Drawn match 3pt penalty 5pt penalty |
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| 5th Kyu | Tai-otoshi Uchi-mata Hon-yoko-shiho-gatame Kata-gatame Koshi-jime Waki-gatame Keikoku Hansoku-make | Body drop Inner thigh Basic side four quarters holding Shoulder holding Armpit lock 7pt penalty Disqualification |
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| 4th Kyu | Marote-seoi-nage Ko-soto-gari Hiza-guruma Ushiro-kesa-gatame Ju-ji-gatame Rei Dojo Judogi Judoka | Two-handed shoulder throw Minor outer reaping Reverse scarf hold Cross armlock Bow Place for doing Judo Judo outfit |
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| 3rd Kyu | Tomoe-nage Sumi-gaeshi Kata-guruma Sangaku-jime Hon-tate-shiho-gatame Ude-gatame Tachi-waza Ne-waza Randori Shiai Kata | Stomach throw Corner throw Shoulder wheel Triangle strangle Basic lengthwise four quarters holding Arm lock |
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| 2nd Kyu | O-guruma Te-guruma Tani-otoshi Kata-ha-jime Makura-kesa-gatame Shima-waza Kansetsu-waza Tori Uke | Major wheel Hand wheel Valley drop Single collar strangle Pillow scarf hold |
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| 1st Kyu | Sasae-tsuri-komi-ashi Harai-tsuri-komi-ashi Okuri-ashi-barai Yoku-guruma Hon-tate-shiho-gatame Kuzure-tate-shiho-gatame | Propping drawing ankle Sweeping lift-pull ankle throw Double foot sweep Side wheel Basic lengthwise four quarters holding |
