karate Flashcards

(51 cards)

1
Q

sit on your heels

A

seiza

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2
Q

salute our ancestors

A

shinzen ni rei

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3
Q

salute the place of honor

A

shomen ni rei

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4
Q

close your eyes

A

mokuso

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5
Q

open your eyes

A

mokuso yame

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6
Q

salute mas oyama

A

mas oyama ni rei

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7
Q

salute the shihan

A

shihan ni rei

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8
Q

salute the teacher

A

sensei ni rei

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9
Q

salute the assistant

A

sempai ni rei

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10
Q

salute each other

A

otagai ni rei

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11
Q

please stand up

A

takke kudasai

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12
Q

masutatsu oyama death

A

1994

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13
Q

who is masutatsu oyama

A

founder of the largest karate organization known as kyokushinkai

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14
Q

kyokushin

A

ultimate truth

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15
Q

kanji of kyokushinkai

A

kyoku: ultimate
shin: truth or reality
kai: society or association

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16
Q

kanku

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symbol of kyokushin karate
derived from kanku kata (sky gazing form)
sides represents the wrists symbolizing power
top and bottom are the fingers and thumbs touching symbolizing the peaks or ultimate points
center circle represents opening in which the sky is viewed symbolizing infinite depth
kanku enclosed by a circle symoblizing continuity and circular action

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17
Q

numbers 1-10

A
ichi
ni
san
shi or yon
go
ruku
shichi
hachi
kyuu
juu
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18
Q

if late for training

A
kneel at the side of the class towards the back facing away in seiza
wait for instructor to let you in and say osy and shitsurei shimasu
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19
Q

chudan

A

chest

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20
Q

dojo

A

place of the way

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21
Q

gedan

22
Q

geri

23
Q

gi

A

tradition karate outfit

24
Q

gyaku

25
heiko-tachi
parallel foot stance
26
left
hidari
27
right
migi
28
hiza geri
knee kick
29
ibuki
series of breathing technique
30
jodan
upper body
31
karateka
student
32
kakato
heel
33
kata
form; a stylized series of practiced moves performed against imaginary attackers in order to improve power, speed and coordination
34
kiai
traditional japanese term shouted when performing an attack
35
kiba-tachi
horse stance (wide)
36
kihon
techniques in kata
37
kumite
sparring
38
mae-geri
front kick
39
mawashi-geri
roundhouse kick
40
mawatte
half turn
41
naore
take back original position
42
osu
term used in karate or mixed martial arts schools meaning yes, hello, goodbye and I understand
43
tsuki
punch
44
ushiro-geri
rear kick
45
yame
stop
46
yasume
rest (fix your gi)
47
yoko-geri
side kick
48
zenkutsu
forward
49
zenkutsu dachi
position towards the front (position from 1st kata)
50
punch with which knuckles
first two knuckles
51
kakato geri
drop kick