Side Kick Post author:eliteedgetraining Post published:August 10, 2020 Post category:Karate 101 / Kihon The side kick (yoko geri) is a way to hit a target to your side with a kick. There are two versions: the side snap kick (yoko geri keage) and the side thrust kick (yoko geri kekomi). This is the snap kick. Tags: Basics (Kihon), Beginner, Kicks (Keri)