Novice Karate Terms

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Age-uke

Rising Block

<p>Rising Block</p>
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Gedan-barai

Downward block

<p>Downward block</p>
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Shuto-uke

Knife hand block

<p>Knife hand block</p>
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Soto-uke

Outside block

<p>Outside block</p>
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Uchi-uke

Inside block

<p>Inside block</p>
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Mae-geri

Front (snap) kick

<p>Front (snap) kick</p>
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Mawashi-geri

Roundhouse kick

<p>Roundhouse kick</p>
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Kekomi

Side thrust kick (180°)

<p>Side thrust kick (180°)</p>
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Keage

Side snap kick (90°)

<p>Side snap kick (90°)</p>
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Kumite

Sparring

<p>Sparring</p>
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Tsuki

Punch

<p>Punch</p>
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Oi-zuki

Lunge punch

<p>Lunge punch</p>
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Gyaku-zuki

Reverse punch

<p>Reverse punch</p>
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Jodan

Upper level/Face

<p>Upper level/Face</p>
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Chudan

Middle Level/Stomach

<p>Middle Level/Stomach</p>
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Gedan

Lower Level/Groin

<p>Lower Level/Groin</p>
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Musubi-dachi

Heels together stance

<p>Heels together stance</p>
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Zenkutsu-dachi

Front stance

<p>Front stance</p>
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Kokutsu-dachi

Back stance

<p>Back stance</p>
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Kiba-dachi

Horse riding stance

<p>Horse riding stance</p>
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Hajime

Begin

<p>Begin</p>
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Tettsui-uchi

Hammer strike block

<p>Hammer strike block</p>
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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

<p>Spear hand strike</p>
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Morote-uke

Double-forearm block

<p>Double-forearm block</p>
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Heiko-dachi

Ready stance

<p>Ready stance</p>
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Uraken-uchi

Back fist strike

<p>Back fist strike</p>
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Heisoku-dachi

Feet together stance

<p>Feet together stance</p>
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Hikite

Pulling hand

<p>Pulling hand</p>
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Choku-zuki

Straight punch

<p>Straight punch</p>
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Seiza

Kneeling

<p>Kneeling</p>
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Rei

Bow

<p>Bow</p>
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Mawatte

Turn around

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Mokuso

Silent meditation

<p>Silent meditation</p>
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What are the three places you kiai for kumite?

At the start, the last attack, and punch back

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