| Age uke | Rising block |
| Awase shuto age uke | Combined rising knife-hand block (Kanku-Dai) |
| Empi uke (or hiji uke) | Elbow block (Heian 3) |
| Gedan uke | Down block |
| Haishu uke | Back-hand block (Heian 5) |
| Haiwan nagashi Uke | Sweeping back-arm block |
| Juji uke | X block |
| Kakiwaki uke | Reverse wedge block (Heian 4) |
| Kosa uke | Cross block (Uchi/gedan uke-Heian 3) |
| Manji uke | Hi/low block (Heian 5) |
| Morote uke | Augmented block |
| Nagashi uke | Sweeping block (Tekki, Jion) |
| Osae uke | Pressing block (Heian 2, 3) |
| Otoshi uke | Dropping or falling block (Heian 2, 3) |
| Ryowan uchi uke | Double inside block( Jion, Bassai-Sho) |
| Seiryuto uke | Ox-Jaw block |
| Shuto uke | Knife block |
| Sokumen awase uke | Side combined block (Bassai-Dai) |
| Soto ude uke | Outside forearm block |
| Sukui uke | Scooping block (Bassai, Chinte) |
| Tate shuto uke | Vertical knife-hand block (Heian 3) |
| Te nagashi uke | Sweeping hand block (parry) (Heian 5) |
| Tsukami uke | Grasping block (Bassai-Dai, Jion) |
| Yoko empi uchi | Side elbow strike |
| Yoko mawashi empi uchi | Side roundhouse elbow strike |