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N  Naban (Burma) A method of self-defense originary of India. There is no use of weapons in this category of self-defense systems which are also called Bando. Naban contains many elements of Indian wrestling.    Nagare Flow.    Nagashi Sweep    Nagashi Uke Flowing, sweeping block    Nagashi Zuki Punch with dodging    Nage Throw.    Nage Waza Defensive throwing techniques that make use of the attacker's momentum. Mainly judo.    Naginata "Reaping sword." A curved-blade spear, once used by Japanese monks and samurai. It is approximately seven feet in length including the blade. Many women of the samurai class became adept at the use of this weapon.    Naiwan Inner arm.    Nakago The tang; that portion of the sword blade to which the hilt is attached.    Nami Ashi Ascending block with the leg    Naname Geri Foot thrust    Naotte A command to be at ease or relax.    Narande A command to line up.    Neikya An advanced system of combat developed from Korean kwonbop.    Neko Ashi Dachi Cat stance    Nidan Geri Jumped double front kick    Nihon Geri Two successive kicks    Nihon Nukite Two finger spear hand    Nihon Zuki Two successive punches    Ninja "Stealer in." Japanese warriors most associated but sadly stereotyped with spying, infiltration and assassination. They became legends in their time, supposedly capable of disappearing into thin air and turning into animals.    Ninjutsu The art practiced by the ninja of feudal Japan.    Nukite Spear hand