Zoro's Techniques (ゾロの技)

Santouryuu, Three Sword Style (三刀流)

  • 1. Oni Giri

    • Translation: Demon Cutter
    • AKA: Demon Slasher
    • Japanese: 鬼切り
    • Furigana: おにぎり
    • Pun: おにぎり (Onigiri, rice ball)

    2. Tora Gari

    • Translation: Tiger Hunt
    • Japanese: 虎狩り
    • Furigana: とらがり
    • Pun: 虎刈り (Uneven hair style)

    3. Sanzen Sekai

    • Translation: Three Thousand Worlds
    • Japanese: 三・千・世・界
    • Furigana: さん・ぜん・せ・かい

    4. Tourou Nagashi

    • Translation: Bleeding the Wolf
    • Japanese: 刀狼流し
    • Furigana: とうろうながし
    • Pun: 灯篭流し (a Buddhist ceremony in which paper lanterns are floated)

    5. Tatsumaki

    • Translation: Dragon Twister
    • AKA: Dragon Coil
    • Japanese: 龍巻き
    • Furigana: たつまき
    • Pun: 竜巻き (Whirlwind, tornado)

    6. Yaki Oni Giri

    • Translation: Burning Demon Cutter
    • AKA: Burning Demon Slasher
    • Japanese: 焼鬼切り
    • Furigana: やきおにぎり
    • Pun: 焼きおにぎり (Baked rice ball)

    7. Ushibari

    • Translation: Bull Horns
    • Japanese: 牛針
    • Furigana: うしばり
    • Pun: 牛梁 (Ushibari), a kind of beam in a Japanese style house

    8. Gazami Dori

    • Translation: Crab Grab
    • AKA: Crab Hunt
    • Japanese: 蟹獲り
    • Furigana: がざみどり
    • Pun: 風見鶏 (Weather vane)

    With a katana above and below the opponent, he thrusts them down and scissors his enemy.

    9. 108 Pound Hou

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    • Translation: 108 Pound Cannon
    • Literal: 108 Desire Phoenix
    • Japanese: 百八煩悩鳳
    • Furigana: ポンドほう
    • Romaji: Hyaku-Hachi Pondo Hou
    • Pun: Hyaku-Hachi Ban'nou (180 Earthly Desires)

    10. Karasuma Gari

    • Translation: Crow Demon Hunt
    • Japanese: 鴉魔狩り
    • Furigana: からすまがり
    • Pun: Karasumagari means leg cramps (komura gaeri) in the dialect where Oda is from

    11. Gyuuki Yuuzume

    • Translation: Cattle Demon's Brave Hoof
    • Japanese: 牛鬼勇爪
    • Furigana: ぎゅうきゆうづめ
    • Pun: Gyugyu-zume (Tightly packed)

    12. Enbima Yonezu Oni Giri

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    • Translation: Beauty Demon Sleepless Night Demon Cutter
    • Japanese: 艶美魔夜不眠鬼切り
    • Furigana: えんびまよねずおにぎり
    • Pun: Ebi Mayonnaise Onigiri (Shrimp Mayonnaise Rice Ball)

    13. One Gorilla

    • Japanese: 一剛力羅
    • Furigana: いちゴリラ
    • Romaji: Ichi Gorira

    14. Two Gorilla

    • Japanese: 二剛力羅
    • Furigana: にゴリラ
    • Romaji: Ni Gorira

    15. Nigori Zake

    • Translation: Two-arm Strength Slash
    • Japanese: 二剛力斬
    • Furigana: ニゴリザケ
    • Pun: にごり酒 (Unrefined sake)

    16. Hyou Kin Dama

    • Translation:
    • Japanese: 豹琴玉
    • Furigana: ヒョウキンダマ
    • Pun: 剽軽玉 (Funny person)

    17. Daibutsu Giri

    • Translation: Great Buddha Cut
    • Japanese: 大仏斬り
    • Furigana: だいぶつぎり

Nitouryuu, Two Sword Style (二刀流)

Nitouryuu Iai, Two Sword Style - Drawing Technique (二刀流”居合”)

  • 1. Rashomon

    • Translation: Rashomon is a gate in Kyoto that has fallen into disrepair. The kanji for the attack literally mean something like the "Life-Catching Gate".
    • Japanese: 羅生門
    • Furigana: らしょうもん
    • Romaji: Rashoumon

Nitouryuu Nigiri, Two Sword Style - Double Cutter (二刀流”弐斬り”)

Pun: 握りずし, hand-rolled sushi
Pun: 握り飯, onigiri (rice ball)

  • 1. Tourou

    • Translation: Tower Climbing
    • Japanese: 登楼
    • Furigana: とうろう
    • Pun: トロ (Tuna, for sushi)

    2. Outourou

    • Translation: Tower Climbing Reply
    • Japanese: 応登楼
    • Furigana: おうとうろう
    • Pun: 大トロ (Fatty tuna, for sushi)

    3. Hirameki

    • Translation: Flash
    • Japanese: 閃
    • Furigana: ひらめき
    • Pun: ヒラメ (Flounder/Halibut, for sushi)

    4. Samon

    • Translation: Sand Crest
    • Japanese: 砂紋
    • Furigana: さもん
    • Pun: サーモン (Salmon, for sushi)

    5. Maguma

    ・Translation: Demon Bear
    ・Japanese: 魔熊
    ・Furigana: マグマ

Ittouryuu, One Sword Style (一刀流)

Ittouryuu Iai, One Sword Style - Drawing Technique (一刀流”居合”)

Mutouryuu, No Sword Style (無刀流)

  • 1. Tatsumaki

    • Translation: Dragon Twister
    • AKA: Dragon Coil
    • Japanese: 龍巻き
    • Furigana: たつまき
    • Pun: 竜巻き (Whirlwind, tornado)

Kyuutouryuu, Nine Sword Style (九刀流)

  • 1. Asura

    • Japanese: 阿修羅
    • Furigana: アシュラ

    2. Asura: Ichibugin

    • Translation: One Mist Silver
    • Japanese: 弌霧銀
    • Furigana: いちぶぎん

Combinations (連携)

  • 1. Gomu Gomu no Tatsu Epaule Maki Muchi Shoot

    • Translation: Gomu Gomu Dragon Shoulder Twister Whip Shoot
    • Japanese: ゴムゴムの龍肩肉巻きムチシュート
    • Furigana: ゴムゴムのたつえポールまきムチシュート
    • Romaji: Gomu Gomu no Tatsu Epooru Maki Muchi Shuuto
    • Partners: Luffy & Sanji

    2. Armeé de L'air Power Shoot

    • Translation: Air Force Power Shoot
    • Japanese: 空軍パワーシュート
    • Furigana: アルメ・ド・レールパワーシュート
    • Romaji: Arume do Reeru Pawaa Shuuto
    • Partner: Sanji

    3. Gomu Gomu no 300 Pound Cannon

    • Japanese: ゴムゴムの三百煩悩攻城砲
    • Furigana: ポンドキャノン
    • Romaji: Gomu Gomu no San-Byaku Pondo Kyanon
    • Partner: Luffy

    A combination of Gomu Gomu no Cannon and "216" Pound Cannon (but Luffy thought that saying 216 was too long).

    4. 600,000,000 Berry Jackpot

    • Japanese: ６億Ｂ・ＪＡＣＫＰＯＴ
    • Furigana: 6おくベル・ジャックポット
    • Romaji: Rokuoku Beru Jakkupotto
    • Partners: Luffy, Sanji, Robin, & Franky

    5. Pirates Docking 6: Big Emperor

    • Japanese: パイレーツドッキング６ビッグ皇帝
    • Furigana: パイレーツドッキングシックスビッグエンペラー
    • Romaji: Paireetsu Dokkingu Shikkusu Biggu Enperaa
    • Partners: Usopp, Sanji, Chopper, & Franky

    6. Knee Crash

    • Japanese: ニー・クラッシュ
    • Romaji: Nii Kurasshu
    • Partner: Franky

Anime Only (アニメだけ)

  • 1. Shinken Shiraha Dori

    • Translation: Serious Naked Blade Catch
    • Japanese: 真剣白刃取り
    • Furigana: しんけんしらはどり

    Zoro focuses on catching a blade with his hands until...

Frequencies and Occurrences

  • Gomu Gomu no Tatsu Epaule Maki Muchi Shoot - Dragon Shoulder Twister Whip Shoot - ゴムゴムの龍肩肉巻きムチシュート [↑]

  • Shinken Shiraha Dori - Serious Naked Blade Catch - 真剣白刃取り (しんけんしらはどり) [↑]

  • Gomu Gomu no 300 Pound Cannon - ゴムゴムの三百煩悩攻城砲 (びゃくポンドキャノン) [↑]

  • Enbima Yonezu Oni Giri - Beauty Demon Sleepless Night Demon Cutter - 艶美魔夜不眠鬼切り (えんびまよねずおにぎり) [↑]

  • 600,000,000 Berry Jackpot - ６億Ｂ・ＪＡＣＫＰＯＴ (６おくベル・ジャックポット) [↑]

  • Ittouryuu "Hiryuu Kaen" - Flying Dragon Blaze - 飛竜火焔 (ひりゅうかえん) [↑]

  • Pirates Docking 6: Big Emperor - パイレーツドッキング６ビッグ皇帝 [↑]

Encyclopedia/Attacks/Zoro (last edited 2007-10-29 02:58:28 by Cinder)