Kyokushin Terminologie
Kyokushin Terminologie
Kyokushin Terminologie
Sumimasen Excuse me
Titles and Status
Dômo Thanks!
Sosai President
Onegaishimasu Please
Kancho Director
Dômo arigatou gozaimashita
Hanshi Honorable Master
Thank you very much (very polite)
Shihan Grand Master (5th dan or more)
Shidoin Instructor
Karateka Student
Patience and Determination. Comes from 'oshi shinobu' which means to never give up. It
also comes from 'osu no seishin' which means perseverance under pressure. It is used
among kyokushin practionners to show respect or to say "I understand".
Shinzen ni rei
Shomen ni rei
Greeting in direction of the person standing in the place of honor (usually more elevated
than the students)
Mokuso
Shihan ni rei
Sensei ni rei
Sempai ni rei
Otagai ni rei
Tatte kudasai
Dojo Kun Training Hall Oath Kyu Belt for lower belts (colored-belts)
Gasshukoku United States Shodan Shinsa Dan test / Black Belt test
Goshin jutsu Self defense Shokyu Shinsa Kyu Test / Color belt test
Ki Inner Energy
Kihon Basics
Kime Focus
Kokusai International
Kumite Combat
Waza Technique(s)
Directions
Body Weapons - The hand and arms Jodan Upper Level
as weapon Chudan Middle Level
Nakayubi Ippon Ken Middle Finger Knuckle Fist Sagari While going backward
Oyayubi Ippon Ken Thumb Knuckle Fist Sayu Left and right alternatively
Ue Up
Hizo (Spleen)
Koshi (Hip)
Colors
Mimi (Ear)
Aka (Red) Shiro (White)
Kanzo (Liver) Sune (Shin) Kubi (Neck) Senaka /
Kiiro (Yellow) Cha (Brown) Ushiro (Back) Kakato (Heel Ganmen(Face)
Shinzo (Heart) Fukurahagi (Calf) Jinchu (Spot
Ao (Blue) Midori (Green) between nose & mouth) Ude (Arms)Miken (Spot
between eyes) Te (Hand)Atama (Head) Yubi
Kuro (Black)
(Finger) Tekubi (Wrist) Kobushi / Ken (Fist)
Kyokushin Terminology
Uraken sayu uchi Back fist strike to the left & right opponents
Tetsui Oroshi Ganmen Uchi Descending Face Strike with hammer fist
Tetsui Mae Yoko Uchi Forward Side Strike with hammer fist
Enkei gyaku tsuki Reverse strike with circular motion block on Zenkutsu dachi stance
Soto mawashi geri Roundhouse kick with no knee snap inward , Mawashi geri Roundhouse kick, Ushiro
mawashi geri Spinning roundhouse kick Kakato otoshi ax kick, Domawashi kaiten geri Suicidal jumping
spin kick, Tobi geri Jumping kick, Tobi Mae Geri Jumping Front Kick, Nidan geri Jumping kick with shuffle
legs
Kyokushin Terminology
Name of the Kata
Sokugi Taikyoku sono ichi Sokugi Taikyoku sono ni Sokugi Taikyoku sono san
Pinan sono ichi Pinan sono ni Pinan sono san Pinan sono yon Pinan sono go
Numbers (kazu)
1 (Ichi) 2 (Ni) 3 (San) 4 (Shi / Yon) 5 (Go)
11 (Jyu Ichi) 12 (Jyu Ni) 13 (Jyu San) 14 (Jyu Shi) 15 (Jyu Go)
16 (Jyu Roku) 17 (Jyu Shichi) 18 (Jyu Hachi) 19 (Jyu Kyu) 20 (Ni Jyu)
30 (San Jyu) 40 (Yon Jyu) 50 (Go Jyu) 60 (Roku Jyu) 70 (Nana Jyu)
80 (Hachi Jyu) 90 (Kyu Jyu) 100 (Hyaku) 1000 (Sen) 10000 (Man)
Kyokushin Terminology