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Kata
Tournament
Dojo Kun
Nijukun
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Directions and Facings
| Beginner Terms |
| Romaji |
Pronounciation |
English |
| mae |
my |
front |
| yoko |
yoe-koe |
side |
| ushiro |
oo-she-roe |
back |
| hidari |
hee-dah-ree |
left |
| migi |
mee-gee |
right |
| gyaku |
g'yah-koo |
reverse form |
| jodan |
joe-dawn |
high-level, head level |
| chudan |
choo-dawn |
mid-level, sternum level |
| gedan |
gay-dawn |
low-level, stomach level |
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| Intermediate Terms |
| Romaji |
Pronounciation |
English |
| tate |
tah-tay |
vertical |
| otoshi |
oh-toe-shee |
dropping |
| tobi |
toe-bee |
jumping, flying |
| soto |
soh-toe |
outside |
| uchi |
oo-chee |
inside |
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| Advanced Terms |
| Romaji |
Pronounciation |
English |
| naname |
nah-nah-may |
45 degree angle |
| zenshin |
zehn-sheen |
forward |
| koshin |
koe-sheen |
rearward, backward |
| ue |
oo-eh |
above |
| shita |
shee-tah |
below |
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