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Explore concise insights into traditional karate concepts. Each Micro-Insight breaks down key terms, principles, and philosophies to help deepen your understanding and sharpen your training — one concept at a time.

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Hoshin (保身) – The Heart of Self-Preservation
Reading Time: 2 minutes Karate Micro Insights offer focused, bite-sized explanations of key principles, terms, and philosophies in traditional karate. Each insight explores a single concept — drawn from dojo experience, Japanese terminology, and timeless martial values. These entries are part of the Karate Explained knowledge collection and are designed to inform, inspire, and deepen […]
Uke: The True Meaning & 3 Powerful Insights for Karate Practitioners
Reading Time: 2 minutes Karate Micro Insights offer focused, bite-sized explanations of key principles, terms, and philosophies in traditional karate. Each insight explores a single concept — drawn from dojo experience, Japanese terminology, and timeless martial values. These entries are part of the Karate Explained knowledge collection and are designed to inform, inspire, and deepen […]
Kugite (区切て) – Performing Movements with Pauses
Reading Time: 2 minutes Karate Micro Insights offer focused, bite-sized explanations of key principles, terms, and philosophies in traditional karate. Each insight explores a single concept — drawn from dojo experience, Japanese terminology, and timeless martial values. These entries are part of the Karate Explained knowledge collection and are designed to inform, inspire, and deepen […]