Numbers

Ichi =  1 

Ni   =  2 

San =  3 

Shi =  4 

Go =  5 

Roku =  6 

Sichi =  7 

Hachi = 8 

Ku =  9 

Ju =  10 

Dojo = training hall  Gedan Barai = Downward Block 

Gi = uniform  Age Uke = Rising/Upward Block 

Geri = kick  Soto Uke = Outside Middle Block 

Karate-do = way of empty hand  Uchi Uke = Inside Middle Block 

Kata = form  Shuto Uke = Knife-hand block 

Ki = spirit, energy  Nukite = Spear Hand 

Kihon = basic                                            Uraken = Backfist 

Kime = focus & coherence                          Kizami Tsuchi = Front-Hand Punch 

Kohai = junior, lower ranking                      Kizami Geri = Front-Leg Snap Kick 

Kumite = sparring, fighting                         Mae Geri = Fron Snap Kick 

Kun = ethics, morals                                    Yoko Geri (Keage) = Side snap kick 

Kyu = rank                                                   Yoko Geri Kekomi = Side thrust Kick 

Obi = belt                                                     Mawashi Geri = Round House Kick 

Sensei = teacher                                          Ushiro Geri = Rear Kick

Sempai =  senior in rank (Brown/Black Belt)

Uchi/Tsuki/Zuki = strike 

Uke = block 

Waza = technique 

Jodan = upper level (neck/head area) 

Chudan = middle level (solar plexus/chest area) 

Gedan = lower level (below belt area) 

Hajime = begin                                                Dachi = Stance 

Mawate = turn                                                 Shizentai = Natural stance 

Rei = bow                                                           Kiba Dachi = Horse-riding Stance 

Yame = stop                                                       Zenkutsu Dachi = Front Stance