Novice Karate Terms

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38 Terms

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Age-uke
Rising Block
Rising Block
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Gedan-barai
Downward block
Downward block
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Shuto-uke
Knife hand block
Knife hand block
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Soto-uke
Outside block
Outside block
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Uchi-uke
Inside block
Inside block
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Mae-geri
Front (snap) kick
Front (snap) kick
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Mawashi-geri
Roundhouse kick
Roundhouse kick
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Kekomi
Side thrust kick (180°)
Side thrust kick (180°)
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Keage
Side snap kick (90°)
Side snap kick (90°)
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Kumite
Sparring
Sparring
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Tsuki
Punch
Punch
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Oi-zuki
Lunge punch
Lunge punch
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Gyaku-zuki
Reverse punch
Reverse punch
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Jodan
Upper level/Face
Upper level/Face
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Chudan
Middle Level/Stomach
Middle Level/Stomach
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Gedan
Lower Level/Groin
Lower Level/Groin
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Musubi-dachi
Heels together stance
Heels together stance
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Zenkutsu-dachi
Front stance
Front stance
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Kokutsu-dachi
Back stance
Back stance
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Kiba-dachi
Horse riding stance
Horse riding stance
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Hajime
Begin
Begin
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Tettsui-uchi
Hammer strike block
Hammer strike block
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Sanbon-zuki
Face, chest, chest punch
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What are the two important things to have a successful mae-geri kick?
Knee-position and kick above belt.
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What are the 4 aspects to a successful kumite?
Balance, Distance, Accuracy and Timing.
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What are the 2 aspects to a successful block?
Adequate Distance.
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Nukite
Spear hand strike
Spear hand strike
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Morote-uke
Double-forearm block
Double-forearm block
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Heiko-dachi
Ready stance
Ready stance
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Uraken-uchi
Back fist strike
Back fist strike
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Heisoku-dachi
Feet together stance
Feet together stance
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Hikite
Pulling hand
Pulling hand
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Choku-zuki
Straight punch
Straight punch
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Seiza
Kneeling
Kneeling
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Rei
Bow
Bow
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Mawatte
Turn around
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Mokuso
Silent meditation
Silent meditation
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What are the three places you kiai for kumite?
At the start, the last attack, and punch back