9th Kyu
Yellow belt · 5 techniques required at grading · Junior kyu grades (USA Judo), USA Judo
The guidelines name each half-belt by two colours, such as white/yellow, without saying how it is worn.
0 of 5 learned
Nage-waza · throws
Osaekomi-waza · hold-downs
The official syllabus
As printed in Junior Rank Program General Guidelines. Skills that are not a single technique (breakfalls, escapes, turnovers, grips, randori) are listed in the document's own words.
Fundamentals of standing judo
- Improvement of basic elements
Ashi Waza
- O-soto gariO-soto-gari
Koshi Waza
- O-goshiO-goshi
Fundamentals of judo floor
- Basic movement of defense-sphere, shrimp, legs
Katame Waza
- Yoko shiho gatameYoko-shiho-gatame
- Tate shiho gatameTate-shiho-gatame
- Kami shiho gatameKami-shiho-gatame
Filmed for this grading
Flashcards
Drill the names before the day: an Anki deck for each grade turns the Japanese names into quick recall.
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