Seoi nage
| Seoi nage 背負投 | |
|---|---|
Illustration of seoi nage | |
| Classification | Nage-waza |
| Sub classification | Te-waza |
| Targets | Arm |
| Kodokan | Yes |
| Technique name | |
| Rōmaji | Seoi nage |
| Japanese | 背負投 or 背負い投げ |
| English | Over the back throw, shoulder throw |
| Korean | 업어치기 |
Seoi nage (背負投 or 背負い投げ; "over the back throw" or "shoulder throw") is a throw in judo. It is one of the traditional forty throws of judo as developed by Jigoro Kano. It belongs to the first group, Dai Ikkyo, of the traditional throwing list, Gokyo (no waza), of Kodokan Judo. It is also part of the current official throws of Kodokan Judo. It is classified as a hand technique, te-waza, and is the second throw performed in the Nage-no-kata.