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Soto

Soto means Outside. It is a Japanese word used throughout judo terminology.

This term appears on the Rokkyu level of the official USJA rank exam.

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Related terms

• Ko Soto Gake — Minor Outside Dashing throw
• Ko Soto Gari — Little Outside Reaping throw
• O Soto Gari — Major Outside Reaping throw
• O Soto Guruma — Large Outer Wheel
• Soto Makikomi — Outer Wrap Around Throw
• Ashi — Foot