Side of the sword AWAY from the body when worn. The Signature side. Opposite of the Ura. Also considered the FRONT of the sword. Opposite on Tachi.
Moving in front of your partner
Variation of a technique where Nage has direct entry (irimi) across the front of Uke
front. Most aikido techniques have two versions, omote and ura. The omote version brings the action to front of the partner's body. The ura version takes the action behind the partner.
( 表 ) Surface, Front, Right side, Face, Exterior, Outside
ithe front, referred to a technique it means that during the movement UKE is the one who changes direction