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The following is by no means meant as an exhaustive guide nor a strict translation to the terminology used in Shotokan Karate as the complexities will no doubt be studied later but may be of use to the beginner or novice as a starting point.
Hope it helps ...
Age uke
Rising Block
Aka
Red
Bunkai
Application
Chudan
Body Area
Dojo
Training Hall
Gedan Bari
Downward Block
Gi
Karate Suit
Gohon Kumite
Five Step Fighting
Ippon
Full Point
Jodan
Head Area
Kamae
Fighting Stance
Karate
Empty Hand
Kata
Set Form (sequence)
Keage
Snap
Kekomi
Thrust
Kiba Dachi
Straddle Stance
Kihon
Basics
Kokutsu Dachi
Back Stance
Kumite
Fighting
Mae Geri
Front Kick
Mawashi Geri
Roundhouse Kick
Obi
Belt
Rei
Bow
Sensei
Teacher
Shiai
Competition
Shiro
White
Shoto
Billowing Pine Trees
Shuto uke
Knife Hand Block
Soto ude uke
Outside Block
Uchi Uke
Inside Block
Wazari
Half Point
Yoko Geri Keage
Side Snap Kick
Yoko Geri Kekomi
Side Thrust Kick
Zanshin
Awareness
Zenkutsu Dachi
Front Stance
Basic Numbers
1 ichi
2 ni
3 san
4 shi
5 go
6 roku
7 shichi
8 hachi
9 ku
10 ju
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