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Karate Terminology

There are four interactive tables for learning Karate terminology.

  1. Japanese to English - General Terms, Blocks, and Punches contains a list of General Terms, Blocks, and Punches in Japanese. Scrolling your mouse over a term will highlight the term and reveal the definition in English below.
  2. Japanese to English - Kicks, Stances, and Strikes contains a list of Kicks, Stances, and Strikes in Japanese. Scrolling your mouse over a term will highlight the term and reveal the definition in English below.
  3. English to Japanese - General Terms, Blocks, and Punches contains a list of General Terms, Blocks, and Stances in English. Scrolling your mouse over a definition will highlight it and reveal the Japanese term below.
  4. English to Japanese - Kicks, Stances, and Strikes contains a list of Kicks, Stances, and Strikes in English. Scrolling your mouse over a definition will highlight it and reveal the Japanese term below.
There is also a Complete List of terms in a printer friendly format.