Level 3 Shiatsu

Front 1

Yin

Back 1

Form of chi circulates in meridians. Female

Hint 1

Earth to heaven

Front 2

Yang

Back 2

Form of chi is blood. Male

Hint 2

Heaven to earth

Front 3

Kyo

Back 3

Empty, sinking in, weak, depleted, soft

Hint 3

Yin

Front 4

Jitsu

Back 4

Full, excess, pushing out, hard, sensitive/tender to the touch

Hint 4

Yang

Front 5

Shizuto Masunaga

Back 5

Father of shiatsu

Front 6

Tan Den

Back 6

Center of the hara

Front 7

Conception vessel

Back 7

Meeting vessel of all yin meridians

Hint 7

Front center of body

Front 8

Governing vessel

Back 8

Meeting vessel of all yang meridians

Hint 8

Back center of body

Front 9

Chi

Back 9

The primary substance of the universe

Front 10

Meridian

Back 10

Energy pathways that chi flows through in the whole body

Front 11

Acu points

Back 11

Spots along meridian where eagerly makes itself known

Hint 11

Can feel like “buzzing” or “humming”

Front 12

Shiatsu

Back 12

Japanese body work that helps to balance the chi

Hint 12

Shi- finger

atasu- pressure

Front 13

Cun

Back 13

Unit of measurement in proportion to the person receiving

Front 14

Katsugen

Back 14

Wisdom of body

Front 15

Emotion for wood

Back 15

Creativity and anger

Front 16

Emotion for metal

Back 16

Grief and sadness

Front 17

Emotion for earth

Back 17

Worry and letting go

Front 18

Emotion for fire

Back 18

Joy and compassion

Front 19

Emotion for water

Back 19

Fear and impetus

Front 20

If point is kyo

Back 20

Clockwise, pulsing, deep press

Front 21

If point is jitsu

Back 21

Counter-clockwise and stretching

Front 22

Upper hara

Back 22

Yielding, soft, seat of compassion

Hint 22

Yin

Front 23

Lower hara

Back 23

Form but elastic

Hint 23

Yang

Front 24

Yin wood meridian

Back 24

Liver

Hint 24

LV

Front 25

Yang wood median

Back 25

Gallbladder

Hint 25

GB

Front 26

Yin meridian for earth

Back 26

Spleen

Hint 26

SP

Front 27

Yang meridian for earth

Back 27

Stomach

Hint 27

ST

Front 28

Yin meridian for fire (abs)

Back 28

Heart

Hint 28

HT

Front 29

Yang meridian for fire (abs)

Back 29

Small intestine

Hint 29

SI

Front 30

Yin meridian for fire (sup)

Back 30

Heart constrictor

Hint 30

PC / HC

Front 31

Yang meridian for fire (sup)

Back 31

Triple heater

Hint 31

TH

Front 32

Yin meridian for water

Back 32

Kidney

Hint 32

KD

Front 33

Yang meridian for water

Back 33

Bladder

Hint 33

UB

Front 34

Season for wood

Back 34

Spring

Hint 34

Green

Front 35

Season for metal

Back 35

Fall

Hint 35

White

Front 36

Season for earth

Back 36

Later summer b/t seasons

Hint 36

Yellow

Front 37

Season for fire

Back 37

Summer

Hint 37

Red

Front 38

Season for water

Back 38

Winter

Hint 38

Blue