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Karate-Do kata list
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The table below shows the kata category on the left side and
the katas belonging to that category on the right. Certain categories
have only one kata. In some cases a translation is provided, in others
simply the meanings of kata's characters. You can hear the correct pronunciation
of the kata category |
| Fukyu Kata Kata Intended for General/Popular Use |
Gekisai (Dai Ichi & Dai
Ni) The first character means "Attack," the second means "Smash." | |
| Kihon Kata Fundamental Kata |
Sanchin "Three Battles" | |
| Kaishu Kata Open-Hand Kata |
Saifa "Smash & Break" | |
| Seiinchin "To Control and Pull in Battle" | ||
| Sanseru "Thirty Six Hands" | ||
| Sepai "Eighteen Hands" | ||
| Shisochin "Four Direction(al) Battle" | ||
| Seisan "Thirteen Hands" | ||
| Kururunfa Ku (long), ru (hold), run (sudden), fa (break) | ||
| Suparinpe "One Hundred and Eight Hands" | ||
| Heishu Kata Closed-Hand Kata |
Tensho "Turning Palm" |
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