Empi Uke
Literally: elbow block
A general term for blocks performed with the elbow; in the Shotokan kata Heian Sandan it appears in movements 12, 14 and 16.
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Empi uke, literally elbow block, is according to the Wiki Karate Cosmos a general term for blocks performed with the elbow, also given by the English Wikipedia. In the Shotokan kata Heian Sandan (JKA listing) it is movements 12, 14 and 16.