Basic Karate Terms: Japanese..........English
Yoi Ready Rei Bow
Sensei Teacher Zenkutsu dachi Front stance
Kokutsu dachi Back stance Kiba dachi Horse-riding stance
Musubi dachi Informal attention stance Jodan Face level
Chudan Chest level Gedan barai Downward block
Age uke Rising block Soto ude uke Outside forearm block
Uchi ude uke Inside forearm block Shuto uke Knife hand block
Oi zuki Lunge punch Gyaku zuki Reverse punch
Kizami zuki Jab Choku zuki Straight punch
Mae geri Front kick Yoko geri keage Side snap kick
Yoko geri kekomi Side thrust kick Mawashi geri Roundhouse kick
Kime Focus Kumite Sparring