Do-jime

Do-jime
ClassificationKatame-waza
Sub classificationShime-waza
GripGuard or Back control with legs crossed
Successive techniquesSankaku-jime
TargetsTrunk
KodokanYes
Technique name
RōmajiDo-jime
Japanese胴絞
EnglishTrunk lock

Do-jime (胴絞, Dō-jime; Trunk constriction) is a chokehold in judo. It is one of the twelve constriction techniques of Kodokan Judo in the Shime-waza list. Do-jime is one of the four forbidden techniques, Kinshi-waza. Do-jime is also a prohibited technique in Judo competitions, and is considered a 'slight infringement' according to IJF rules, Section 27: Prohibited acts and penalties, article 21.