noun
front kick
Primarily used in martial arts contexts such as karate, kickboxing, or self-defense. Refers to a straight kick delivered forward with the ball of the foot or heel.
空手の基本稽古で前蹴りを練習する。
We practice front kicks in basic karate training.
前蹴りは相手との距離を保つのに有効だ。
A front kick is effective for maintaining distance from an opponent.