karate Flashcards

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

A

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

A

lower body

22
Q

geri

A

kick

23
Q

gi

A

tradition karate outfit

24
Q

gyaku

A

opposite

25
Q

heiko-tachi

A

parallel foot stance

26
Q

left

A

hidari

27
Q

right

A

migi

28
Q

hiza geri

A

knee kick

29
Q

ibuki

A

series of breathing technique

30
Q

jodan

A

upper body

31
Q

karateka

A

student

32
Q

kakato

A

heel

33
Q

kata

A

form; a stylized series of practiced moves performed against imaginary attackers in order to improve power, speed and coordination

34
Q

kiai

A

traditional japanese term shouted when performing an attack

35
Q

kiba-tachi

A

horse stance (wide)

36
Q

kihon

A

techniques in kata

37
Q

kumite

A

sparring

38
Q

mae-geri

A

front kick

39
Q

mawashi-geri

A

roundhouse kick

40
Q

mawatte

A

half turn

41
Q

naore

A

take back original position

42
Q

osu

A

term used in karate or mixed martial arts schools meaning yes, hello, goodbye and I understand

43
Q

tsuki

A

punch

44
Q

ushiro-geri

A

rear kick

45
Q

yame

A

stop

46
Q

yasume

A

rest (fix your gi)

47
Q

yoko-geri

A

side kick

48
Q

zenkutsu

A

forward

49
Q

zenkutsu dachi

A

position towards the front (position from 1st kata)

50
Q

punch with which knuckles

A

first two knuckles

51
Q

kakato geri

A

drop kick