Karate terminology

Karate....empty hands    

Gi...............uniform   

Obi........Belt    

Sensei......teacher

Dojo.............Karate school  

Yoi...............ready   

Hajime..start 

Matte..........stop 

Kiai…yell   

Seiza…..sit  

Kiosuke…attention  

Rei...............bow  

Karateka.....student of Karate

Kata.............a routine of  Karate techniques    

Heian…peaceful  

Dachi..stance   

Uke..block    

Suki..punch   

Geri…kick

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