| General
Terminology |
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| Hajime |
Begin |
| Hidari |
Left |
| Ibuki |
Forced tension
breathing |
| Ippon Kumite |
One step fighting |
| Jissen Kumite |
Full contact
fighting |
| Jiyu Kumite |
Free sparring |
| Kamaete |
Take position |
| Karate gi |
Karate suit |
| Kata |
Formal exercise |
| Kiai |
Shout |
| Kihon |
Basics |
| Kumite |
Sparring or Fighting |
| Mawatte |
Turn |
| Migi |
Right |
| Mokuso |
Eyes closed |
| Mugorei |
No counting |
| Naore |
Return to position |
| Obi |
Belt |
| Rei |
Bow |
| Renraku |
Combination |
| Sanbon Kumite |
Three step fighting |
| Seiza |
Kneeing position |
| Tameshiwari |
Breaking |
| Ura |
Reverse or backwards |
| Yakusoku |
Pre-arranged |
| Yame |
Stop |
| Yoi |
Ready |
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Bowing |
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| Hanshi
Ni Rei |
Bow to Hanshi |
| Shihan
Ni Rei |
Bow to Shihan |
| Sensei
Ni Rei |
Bow to teacher |
| Senpai
Ni Rei |
Bow to senior |
| Otagi Ni
Rei |
Bow to each other |
| Domo
Arigato Gozaimashita |
Thank you very much |
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Counting |
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| Ichi |
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One |
| Ni |
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Two |
| San |
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Three |
| Shi (Yon) |
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Four |
| Go |
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Five |
| Roku |
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Six |
| Shichi |
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Seven |
| Hachi |
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Eight |
| Ku |
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Nine |
| Ju |
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Ten |
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| Niju |
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Twenty |
| Sanju |
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Thirty |
| Yonju |
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Forty |
| Goju |
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Fifty |
| Hayku |
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One hundred |
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Nomenclature |
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| Hanshi |
Professor (Hachidan) |
| Shihan |
Master (Godan and
above) |
| Sensei |
Teacher (Sandan and
above) |
| Senpai |
Senior student (Shodan
and above) |
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