Karate Junior Shodan Testing

Prince Daruma’s first name in Japanese and Chinese is

Taishi, Ta, Dot, Bhodi, Puti

Grandmaster Konishi’s first name

Yasuhiro

The 5 countries (in order) that Kempo Karate started spreading

India, China, Korea, Okinawa, Japan

Grandmaster Trias’ karate lineage up until 1900’s Okinawa

Tung Gee Hsiang, Choki Motobu, Ankoh Itosu, Sokon Matsumura

Lau Tza’s greatest works are in

Tao Te Ching

Choki Motobu’s nickname (2 words)

Saru Aji (Monkey King)

Ri means

To transcend and go beyond. To surpass and excell

Prince Daruma’s first system of Kempo Karate

Shorinji-Ryu

Define Tao

The Way

Define Kempo or Kenpo

Fist Law

What are the 5 major basic principles in karate

Breath, blocks, punches, strikes, kicking

The 5 first animal fists

Dragon, tiger, leopard, snake, crane

The country that improved and revised our karate

Okinawa

The 4 elements required and involved with Tamiswara

Concentration, breathing, timing, kiai

In one word, what does one who practices Saika Tanden obtain

Power or strength

Master Trias’ Judo teacher

Jajui Yamada

The eternal, the nameless, the source and the substance of all things

Tao

Trias’ grade in Judo_______, and in Kobudo ____

6&9

What karate grade did Trias have

10^th upon his death

When was Grandmaster Bowles awarded his 10^th degree blackbelt

2006

Full name of Trias’s second teacher in Singapore

Hoy Yuan Ping

Name of the Trias seal

Kondo No Sho Ryu

What do the three points of the triangle in the Trias seal represent

Body - Physical. Heart - Mental. Soul - Spirit.

What does Ko Sho Ryu mean

Old Pine Tree School

First name of Matsumura (Father of Shuri)

Sokon or Hohan

Who was Shang Tsao Hsiang

Father/uncle of Tung Gee Hsiang

12 personal weapons of the body

Knee, wrist, elbow, ball of foot, head, fingers, forearms, edge of hand, heel of feet, knuckles fist, heel of hand

12 fatal parts of the human anatomy

Top of head, temples, nasal bone, larynx, solar plexus, tail bone, stomach, lower stomach, groin, top of spine, kidneys, bottom of foot

In oriental terminology, what are the 5 major blocks in Shuri Ryu

Haishu, Nagashi, Gedan, Chudan, Jodan

Name 2 meridians of the body and whether they are yin or yang

Heart - Ying. Stomach - Yang