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Reading Time: 10 minutes This article is part of the Karate Knowledge Vault — a curated collection of standalone educational entries designed to inform, inspire, and deepen your understanding of karate, one insight at a time. If you’ve ever stepped into a karate dojo, you’ve likely heard instructors counting in Japanese—”Ichi, Ni, San…” Learning how […]
Reading Time: 10 minutes What if mastering karate terminology was no longer hard? Romaji (pronounced with three syllables: roh-mah-jee) makes it easy for students to learn and remember karate terms. It uses the Latin alphabet to write Japanese words. This makes karate terms easier to understand. In this article, we’ll explore karate terminology. We’ll show […]
Reading Time: 10 minutes Introduction Understanding karate terminology is essential for anyone training in traditional karate.The language used in the dojo is more than a collection of Japanese words — it forms a shared vocabulary that allows practitioners to communicate clearly, train effectively, and connect with the art’s history and principles. This page presents 60 […]