page_title: Waza-ari
hierarchical_section_title: Waza-ari
caption_attribution_description: English: Waza-ari referee gesture
context_page_description: Waza-ari is the second highest score a fighter can achieve in a Japanese martial arts ippon or waza-ari contest, usually judo, karate or jujutsu.
context_section_description: Waza-ari (Japanese: 技あり) is the second highest score a fighter can achieve in a Japanese martial arts ippon or waza-ari contest, usually judo, karate or jujutsu.
caption: Referee signaling Waza-ari
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