White Belt Knowledge Study Terms Flashcards
The most important aspect of your training is having a _.
good attitude
The style of karate that you will be studying is called _.
American Karate
The goal of karate is to train your _.
mind, body, and spirit
The most important part of karate is _.
conditioning
Karate is a Japanese word that means _.
empty hands
Karate is made up of different types of _.
kicks, punches, strikes, and blocks
Karate began in the country of _.
India in the year 500 AD
The founder of modern day karate was a man from Asia named _.
Mr. Funakoshi
The father of American Karate in the United States is _.
Ed Parker
Karate is divided into three groups: _.
art, sport, and self-defense
The art part of karate is _.
techniques and formal exercises called kata
The sport part of karate is called _.
sparring
The most important part of sparring is _.
timing and distance
The self-defense part of karate includes _.
personal safety and avoiding bad situations
The belt order for adults is _.
white, yellow, orange, green, blue, advanced blue, purple, advanced purple, 3rd degree brown, 2nd degree brown, 1st degree brown, 1st degree black belt, then 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, and 7th degree black belt
