Japanese Karate Words & Phrases｜Pronunciation & Definition Included

【Chapters】 00:00 Introduction 00:21 Age Uke – Upper Block 00:23 Age Zuki – Raising Punch 00:27 Aiuchi – At the same time 00:30 Aka – Red 00:32 Anza – Sitting position, cross legged 00:36 Ao – Blue 00:37 Arigato Gozaimasu - Thank you (present tense) 00:41 Arigato Gozaimashita - Thank you (past tense) 00:45 Ashi – Foot 00:46 Ashi Sabaki – Leg Movement 00:49 Ashi Barai – Leg Sweep 00:52 Barai – Sweep 00:55 Bunkai – Result of something being broken down / kata technique application 01:03 Choku Zuki – Punch in Natural Stance 01:07 Chudan – Middle (Level) 01:10 Chukoku – 1st Warning 01:12 Dan – Level above black belt 01:15 Dachi/Tachi – Stance 01:19 Dogi - Karate Uniform 01:21 Dojo – School (Karate) 01:22 Embusen or Enbusen – Spot where a kata begins. 01:26 Empi/Enpi – Elbow, name of kata 01:32 Empi-Uchi/Enpi-Uchi – Elbow Strike 01:36 Gedan – Low (Level) 01:39 Gedan Barai – Lower Sweeping Block 01:42 Geri/Keri – Kick 01:45 Go – 5 01:47 Go no Sen – Attacking after the opponent’s attack 01:54 Gyaku Zuki – Reverse Punch 01:56 Hachi – 8 01:58 Hachi no Ji Dachi – Stance forming an eight in Kanji 02:04 Hai – Yes 02:06 Hajime – Begin/Start 02:09 Hangetsu Dachi – Stance used in Hangetsu 02:13 Hansoku – Penalty/Red Card 02:16 Hansoku Chui – 3rd Warning 02:19 Heiko Dachi – Parallel Stance 02:25 Heisoku Dachi – Stand up straight with legs closed 02:29 Hidari – Left 02:31 Hikite – Pulling Hand 02:33 Hiza – Knee 02:35 Ichi – 1 02:37 Iie – No 02:39 Ippon – 3 Points 02:45 Jiyu Kumite – Free Sparring 02:47 Jodan – Upper (Level) 02:50 Jogai – Out of bound 02:54 Ju – 10 02:55 Juji Uke – Cross Block 03:02 Junbi – To Prepare 03:04 Kachi – Victory 03:06 Kagi Zuki – Hook Punch 03:09 Kakato – Heel 03:11 Kamae – Overall stance and posture 03:15 Karate Gi – Karate Uniform 03:17 Karateka – Practitioner of Karate 03:32 Kata – Form or Pattern 03:34 Keage – Side Snap Kick 03:39 Keikoku – 2nd Warning 03:41 Kekomi – Side Thrust Kick 03:44 Ki – Type of intrinsic energy. 03:47 Kiai – Shout 03:50 Kiba Dachi – Horse Stance 03:52 Kihon – Basic Techniques 04:00 Kime – Focus 04:03 Kiotsuke – Attention 04:08 Kizami Zuki – Karate Jab 04:11 Kohai – Someone at a lower status than you 04:17 Kokyu – Breathe 04:19 Kokutsu Dachi – Back Stance 04:22 Konichiwa – Hello 04:24 Kumite – Sparring 04:26 Kyu – Levels before Dan 04:31 Mae – Front 04:32 Mae Geri – Front Kick 04:34 Manji Uke – Gedan Barai + Upper Soto Uke 04:39 Mawashi Geri – Roundhouse Kick 04:41 Mawatte – Turn Around (telling someone) 04:45 Migi – Right 04:47 Mikazuki Geri – Crescent Moon Kick 04:49 Modotte – Go Back (telling someone) 04:54 Morote Uke – Double Block 04:58 Mou Ichi Do – One More Time 05:00 Mokuso – Meditation 05:02 Mushin – Void or State of No Mind 05:08 Musubi Dachi – Stand up with legs together in 60 degrees 05:16 Nage – Throw 05:18 Nana – 7 05:20 Neko Ashi Dachi – Cat Stance 05:23 Ni – 2 05:24 Nidan Geri – Double Kick 05:27 Nodo – Throat 05:29 Nukite – Spear Hand 05:31 Obi – Belt 05:33 Oi Zuki – Following Punch 05:40 Oss or Osu – Push On Through Difficulties. 05:50 Otagai – To each other 05:55 Rei – Bow 05:57 Ren Zuki – Consecutive Punch 06:00 Roku – 6 06:07 San – 3 06:09 Sanchin Dachi – Stance used in Sanchin 06:15 Sayonara – Goodbye 06:17 Sen – State of being first 06:26 Sen no Sen – State of being first sensing the opponent’s “first” 06:34 Senpai or Sempai – Senior Student 06:39 Sensei – Teacher/Instructor 06:41 Senshu – Indication that you scored first 06:47 Seiza – Proper Sitting Position 06:53 Seiza Waza – Kneeling Techniques 06:58 Seiretsu – Line up (telling someone) 07:01 Shi – 4 07:03 Shichi – 7 07:06 Shihan – Master 07:08 Shiko Dachi – Square Stance/Horse Stance 07:20 Shiro – White 07:22 Shiturei shimasu - Excuse Me 07:25 Shomen – Front 07:28 Shuto – Knife Hand 07:30 Shuto Uke – Knife Hand Block 07:33 Sochin Dachi/Fudo Dachi – “Immovable” Stance. Stance seen in Sochin. 07:41 Soe Zuki – Punch with support hand 07:50 Soto Uke – Outer Block 07:53 Tai Sabaki – Body Evade Technique 08:01 Tatami – Practice/Training Mat 08:11 Te – Hand 08:13 Tettsui Uchi – Hammerfist Strike 08:16 Tsuki/Zuki – Punch 08:19 Tsuzukete Hajime – Continue (in kumite) 08:24 Uchi – Strike 08:33 Uchi Mawashi Geri – Inner Roundhouse Kick 08:41 Uchi Uke – Inner Block 08:43 Uke – Block 08:45 Ura Ken Uchi – Back Fist Strike 08:50 Ura Mawashi Geri – Hook Kick 08:54 Ushiro – Back 08:56 Ushiro Geri – Back Kick 08:59 Watashi – I (Me) 09:02 Waza – Technique 09:05 Waza Ari – 2 Points 09:13 Yame – Stop 09:16 Yasunde – To Rest (telling someone) 09:21 Yoi – Ready…. 09:30 Yoko – Side 09:32 Yoroshiku Onegai Shimasu – Greeting for someone with a higher status 09:40 Yuko – 1 Point 09:47 Zanshin – Remaining Your Focus 09:50 Zenkutsu Dachi – Front Stance -------------------------------------------------------------- FREE TRIAL NOW! 🥋Join my ONLINE GROUP LESSONS and receive personal feedback!🥋 Program Details: https://karateintokyo.com/ ✉️| Email me at [email protected] #karatejapan #karatejapanese #karateword