General Terms Flashcards
1
Q
Jodan
(Joe-dan)
A
Upper Body/level
2
Q
Uchi
(Oo-chee)
A
Strike
3
Q
Hai
(Hi)
A
Yes
4
Q
Dozo
(Doe-zoh)
A
Please
5
Q
Tatami
(Ta-ta-me)
A
Training Mat
6
Q
Domo
(Doe-moe)
A
Thank you (Informal)
7
Q
Hajime
(Ha-gee-may)
A
Start/Begin
8
Q
Oss
A
Respectful greeting or acknowledgement/understanding of a command
9
Q
Sensei
(Sen-say)
A
Teacher / Instructor
10
Q
Uke
(Oo-kay)
A
Block
11
Q
Iie
(E-ay)
A
No
12
Q
Yoi
A
Ready
13
Q
Zanshin
A
Martial state of mind/awareness
14
Q
Migi
(Mee-gee)
A
Right
15
Q
Kihon
(Key-hon)
A
Basic Techniques
16
Q
Dachi
(Dah-chee)
A
Stance
17
Q
Rei
(Ray)
A
Bow
18
Q
Zuki / Tsuki
(Zoo-key)
A
Punch
21
Q
Dojo
(Doe-Joe)
A
Training Hall
22
Q
Keri or Geri
(Keh-ree or Geh-ree)
A
Kick
23
Q
Yame
(Yah-may)
A
Finish/Stop
24
Q
Gi
(Ghee)
A
Karate Suit
26
Q
Kumite
(Coo-meh-tay)
A
Sparring
27
Q
Seiza
(Say-zaa)
A
Kneel
30
Q
Obi
(Oh-bee)
A
Belt
34
Q
Kiai
(Key-eye)
A
Martial Shout
35
Q
Hidari
(Hee-da-ree)
A
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