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This
page contains terminology used in the daily karate practicing.
Although we are using different languange in the ordinary life,
most of the karate training is unified, and the Japanese language
is used, no matter of nationality or language, Kyokushin Karatekas
can always enjoy the traning session! |
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Anatomy |
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JAPANESE |
ENGLISH |
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Ago |
Chin |
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Atama |
Head |
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Gammen |
Face |
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Hana |
Nose |
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Kao |
Face |
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Komekami |
Temple |
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Kubi |
Neck |
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Kuchi |
Mouth |
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Me |
Eye |
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mimi |
Ear |
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nodo |
Throat |
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Hara |
Abdomen |
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Hizo |
Spleen |
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Johanshin |
Upper Body |
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Kata |
Shoulder |
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Koshi |
Hips |
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Mizo-ochi |
Solar plexus |
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Mune |
Chest |
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Sakotsu |
Collarbone |
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Senaka |
Back |
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Shinzo |
Heart |
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Hiji |
Elbow |
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Kansetsu |
Joint |
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Kobushi |
Fist |
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Te |
Hand |
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Tekubi |
Wrist |
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Ude |
Arm |
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Yubi |
Finger |
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Ashi |
Leg |
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Ashikubi |
Ankle |
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Hiza |
Knee |
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Kahanshin |
Lower body |
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Kokansetsu |
Hip joint |
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Momo |
Thigh |
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Sune |
Shin |
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In Class
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| Arigato
gozaimashita |
Thank
you very much |
| Dogi |
karate training suit |
| Dogi o naoshite |
Straighten up your suit |
| Hajime |
Start, go |
| Hantai |
Opposite side |
| Ibuki |
Karate brathing method |
| Ido-geiko |
Moving basics |
| Kaiten |
Turning around |
| Kamaete |
Take position |
| Kata |
Formal exercises |
| Keiko |
Training |
| Kiai |
Shout |
| Kumite |
Sparring |
| Mawatte |
Turn around |
| Mugorei |
no count(in kata practice) |
| Mokuso |
Closed eyes |
| Naore |
Return to original position |
| Nogare |
Silen brathing method |
| Osu |
Perserverance under pressure
used in training as "I understand" |
| Otagai ni |
To each other |
| Rei |
Bow |
| Sagari |
Move backwards |
| Seiza |
Kneeling position |
| Shinzen ni (rei) |
(Bow) to the alter
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| Shihan ni (rei) |
(Bow) to the Master |
| Shomen ni (rei) |
(Bow) to the front |
| Sensei ni (rei) |
(Bow) to the Teacher |
| Shisei tadashikushite |
Straighten up yourself |
| Tatte |
Stand up |
| Ura |
In reverse |
| Ushiro |
Rear |
| Yakusoku (kumite) |
Pre-arranged |
| Yame |
Stop |
| Yasume |
Rest |
| Yoi |
Ready |
| Yukkuri |
Slowly |
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Basic
Techniques and Exercises |
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| Junan Undo |
Preparatory exercises |
| Kaikyaku Undo |
Splits |
| Ken-tate |
Knuckle pushi-ups |
| Ude-tate |
Push ups |
| Fukin undo |
Sit-ups |
| Seiken |
Forefist |
| Chudan Tsuki |
Middle Punch |
| Jodan Tsuki |
Upper Punch |
| Ago Uchi |
Chin Strike |
| Mawashi Uchi |
Roundhouse Punch |
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| Uraken |
Backfist |
| Shomen Uchi |
Backfist strike to front |
| Sayu Uchi |
Backfist strike to side |
| Hizo Uchi |
Backfist to spleen |
| Shita Uchi |
Rip to pit of stomach |
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| Hiji |
Elbow |
| Jodan Hiji Ate |
Elbow to head |
| Chudan Hiji Ate |
Elbow to midsection |
| Hiji Age Uchi |
Rising Elbow Strike |
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| Uke |
Blocks |
| JOdan Uke |
Upper Block |
| Chudan Uchi Uke |
Middle Inside Block |
| Chudan Soto Uke |
Middle Outside Block |
| Gedan Barai |
Downwards Parry |
Chudan Uchi Uke
Gedan Barai |
Simultaneous Inside Block and
Downward Parry |
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| Shuto |
Knifehand |
| Shuto Gammen Uchi |
Knifehand strike to head |
| Shuto Sakotsu Uchi |
Knifehand strike to clavicle |
| Shuto Sakotsu Uchikomi |
Driving Knifehand to clavicle |
| Shuto HIzo Uchi |
Knifehand strike to spleen |
| Shuto Uchi Uchi |
Inside Knifehnad to neck |
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| Keri |
Kick |
| Uchi Mawashi Geri |
Inside Crescent Kick |
| Soto Mawashi Geri |
Outside Crescent Kick |
| Mae Keage |
Rising Front Kick |
| Hiza Geri |
Knee Kick |
| Kin Geri |
Groin Kick |
| Mae Geri |
Front Kick |
| Mawashi Geri |
Roundhouse Kick |
| Yoko Keage |
Rising Side Kick |
| Yoko Geri |
Side Kick |
| Kansetsu Geri |
Joint Kick |
| Ushiro Geri |
Back Kick |
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Other Techniques
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Stances |
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| Ashi Barai |
Foot Sweep |
| Barai |
Parry |
| Enkei |
Circular |
| Keri |
Kick |
| Gyaku |
Reverse |
| Juji |
Crossed |
| Kake |
Hooking |
| Morote |
Two handed |
| Tobi |
Jump |
| Tsuki |
Punch |
| Uchi |
Strike |
| Uke |
Block |
| Waza |
Technique |
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| Tachikata |
Stance |
| Heiko Dachi |
Open Parallel Stance |
| Heisoku Dachi |
Closed Stance |
| Kake Dachi |
Hooked Stance |
| Kiba Dachi |
Horse straddle stance |
| Kokutsu Dachi |
Backward leaning stance |
| Moroashi Dachi |
Fighting stance , with equal
weight on both feet (used in kata) |
| Musubi Dachi |
Toes Open Stance |
| Nekoashi Dachi |
Cat Stance |
| Sanchin Dachi |
Hourglass stance |
| Shizentai |
Natural Fighting Stance |
| Tsuruashi Dachi |
Crane Stance |
| Uchi -Hachiji Dachi |
Piegoen-Toed Stance |
| Fudo Dachi |
Stable Stance |
| Yoi Dachi |
Ready Stance |
| Zenkutsu Dachi |
Front bent leg stance |
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Numbers and Grades |
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| Ichi |
1 |
| Ni |
2 |
| San |
3 |
| Shi/Yon |
4 |
| Go |
5 |
| Roku |
6 |
| Shichi/Nana |
7 |
| Hachi |
8 |
| Kyu |
9 |
| Ju |
10 |
| Niju |
20 |
| Sanju |
30 |
| Yonju |
40 |
| Goju |
50 |
| Hyaku |
100 |
| -do |
Degrees |
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Hyaku-hachiju-do |
180 degrees |
| Kyuju-do |
90 degrees |
| Yonjugo-do |
45 degrees |
| -kai |
Times |
| Ikkai |
One time |
| Nikai |
Twice |
| Sankai |
Three Times |
| Yonkai |
Four Times |
| Gokai |
Five Times |
| Rokkai |
Six Times |
| Nanakai |
Seven Times |
| Hakkai |
Eight Times |
| Kyukai |
Nine Times |
| Jukkai |
Ten Times |
| Gojukai |
Fifty Times |
| Hyakkai |
Hundred
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Competition |
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| Rei |
Bow |
| Hajime |
Starti |
| Yame |
Stop |
| Ippon |
Full point |
| Waza-Ari |
Half point |
| Awasete Ippon |
Two Waza aris |
| Hansoku |
Foul |
| Chui |
Warning |
| Genten |
Penalty |
| Shikkaku |
Disqualifiquation |
| Tsukami |
Grabbing |
| Kakaekomi |
Holding and
"Hugging" |
| Mitomezu |
No count |
| Zokko |
Continue |
| Yuko |
Valid point |
| Jogai |
Out of bounds |
| Kachi |
Vicotry |
| Aka |
Red |
| Shiro |
White |
| Shiai |
Bout |
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