WELCOME TO THE OFFICIAL WEBSITE OF
KARATE BELT SYLLABUS 
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Yellow Belt (7 Kyu) |
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Orange Belt (6 Kyu) |
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Green Belt (5 Kyu) |
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Blue Belt (4 Kyu) |
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Junior Brown Belt (3Kyu) |
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Senior Brown Belt (2 Kyu) |
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Senior Most Brown Belt (1 Kyu) |
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Blcak Belt Sho Dan |
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Stances
(Dachi) |
Colour - Belt |
Descripton |
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Heisoku Dachi |
Yellow Belt |
Feet together, close toe stance |
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Musubi Dachi |
Yellow Belt |
Feet together, open toe stance |
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Haiko Dachi |
Yellow Belt |
Parallel stance |
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Uchihachiji Dachi |
Senior Green Belt |
Haiko Dachi toe inward |
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Sotohachiji Dachi |
Junior Green Belt |
Haiko Dachi toe outward |
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Shiko Dachi |
Senior Yellow Belt |
Square stance (sitting on Horse stance toe outward) |
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Moto Dachi |
Yellow Belt |
Forward parallel stance |
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Zenkutsu Dachi |
Senior Yellow Belt |
Forward long stance |
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Kokutsu Dachi |
Senior Green Belt |
Back stance |
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Nekoashi Dachi |
Senior Yellow Belt |
Cat stance |
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Renoji Dachi |
Junior Green Belt |
L stance, heel on one line |
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Kosa Dachi |
Senior Green Belt |
Crossed leg stance |
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Sanchin Dachi |
Senior Most Brown Belt |
Uchihachiji Dachi one step forward |
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Fudo Dachi |
Yellow Belt |
Forward parallel stance |
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Kicks (Geri) |
Colour
- Belt |
Description |
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Hiza
Geri |
Senior
Green Belt |
Knee
kick |
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Mawashi
Hiza |
Junior
Brown Belt |
Round
Hose Knee |
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Mai
Hiza |
Senior
Brown Belt |
Front
Knee attack |
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Tobi
Hiza |
Senior
Brown Belt |
Jump
Knee attack |
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Ken
Sokuto Geri |
Yellow
Belt |
Side,
knife edge, lower area (knee level) kick |
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Mawashi
Geri |
Yellow
Belt |
Roundhouse,
instep, middle area kick |
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Mika
Zuki Geri |
Yellow
Belt |
Crescent
Kick |
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Ura
Mawashi |
Senior
Green Belt |
Half
Round (hook) |
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Tobi
Ura Mawashi |
Senior
Most Brown Belt |
Jump
Half Round |
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Ushiro
Ura Mawashi |
Senior
Most Brown Belt |
Back
Round (hook) |
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Tobi
Ushiro Ura Mawashi |
Senior
Most Brown Belt |
Jump
Spinning Round (hook) |
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Yoko
Geri |
Senior
Yellow Belt |
Side,
knife edge, middle area kick |
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Tobi
Yoko Geri |
Junior
Brown Belt |
Jumping
Side Kick |
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Mai
Geri |
Yellow
Belt |
Front
Kick |
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Tobi
Mai Geri |
Junior
Brown Belt |
Jumping
Front Kick |
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Ushiro
Geri |
Senior
Green Belt |
Back
Thrust |
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Tobi
Ushiro Geri |
Senior
Most Brown Belt |
Jumping
Back Thrust |
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Mai-
Mawashi |
Senior
Green Belt |
Front
and roundhouse kick |
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Colour - Belt |
Descripton |
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Jodan Age Uke |
Yellow Belt |
Rising block |
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Jodan Uke |
Yellow Belt |
Upper Block |
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Yoko Uchi |
Yellow Belt |
Forearm inward block |
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Soto Uke |
Yellow Belt |
forearm outward block |
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Wa Uke |
Senior Brown Belt |
Two arm circle block |
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Kosa Uke |
Junior Green Belt |
Crossed arms block |
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Kote Uke |
Senior Brown Belt |
Back of hand block |
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Ko Uke |
Senior Brown Belt |
Wrist block |
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Kake Uke |
Senior Green Belt |
Inside out, circle block with knife edge of hand |
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Yoko Uke |
Yellow Belt |
Forearm outward side block |
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Harai Uke |
Junior Green Belt |
Middle area downward |
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Shotei Barai |
Senior Green Belt |
Palm heel block |
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Hiji Uke |
Senior Brown Belt |
Elbow block |
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Shuto Uke |
Junior Green Belt |
Sword hand block |
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Gedan Barai |
Yellow Belt |
Downward block (when standing) |
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Hand
Techniques (Tsuki/Uchi) |
Colour - Belt |
Descripton |
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Seiken Tsuki |
Junior Brown Belt |
Spear hand |
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Jodan Tsuki |
Yellow Belt |
Upper Punch |
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Chudan Tsuki |
Yellow Belt |
Middle Punch |
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Gidan Tsuki |
Yellow Belt |
Down Punch |
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Nidan Tsuki |
Yellow Belt |
Double Punch |
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Sambon Tsuki |
Yellow Belt |
Triple Punch |
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Tateken Tsuki |
Senior Yellow Belt |
Fore fist thrust |
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Uraken Tsuki |
Senior Yellow Belt |
Vertical fore fist thrust |
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Hiraken Tsuki |
Senior Green Belt |
Inverted fore fist thrust |
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Morote Tsuki |
Senior Green Belt |
Four knuckle thrust (leopard punch) |
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Age Tsuki |
Junior Brown Belt |
Two arm, two level thrust |
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Furi Tsuki |
Senior Brown Belt |
Rising thrust |
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Wa Zsuki |
Junior Green Belt |
Round house thrust |
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Ipponken |
Senior Most Brown Belt |
Two arm, horizontal circle thrust |
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Nukite |
Senior Yellow Belt |
One knuckle thrust |
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Shuto Uchi |
Junior Green Belt |
Sword hand (knife edge) strike |
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Kentsui Uchi |
Senior Brown Belt |
Bottom fist strike (hammer fist) |
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Uraken Uchi |
Senior Yellow Belt |
Back knuckle strike |
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Urashuto |
Junior Green Belt |
Inverted sword hand (ridge hand) |
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Hijiate |
Junior Green Belt |
Elbow smash |
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Direction Number |
Direction Name |
Direction Descripton |
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One |
Hidari Yoko |
Right |
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Two |
Migi Yoko |
Left |
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Three |
Hidari Ushiro Naname |
Back Right |
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Four |
Migh Ushiro Naname |
Back Left |
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Five |
Ushiro |
Back |
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Six |
Hidari Mai Naname |
Right Front |
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Seven |
Migi Mai Naname |
Left Front |
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Eight |
Mae |
Front |
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Colour
- Belt |
Descripton |
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Sai
Itch Dosa |
Yellow
Belt |
Kata
of the People, Basic |
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Sai
Ni Dosa |
Yellow
Belt |
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Sai
San Dosa |
Senior
Yellow Belt |
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Sai
Yon Dosa |
Senior
Yellow Belt |
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Junino |
Yellow
Belt |
Kata
of the People, Basic |
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Pinan
Shodan |
Junior
Green Belt |
Peaceful
Mind |
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Pinan
Nidan |
Junior
Green Belt |
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Pinan
Sandan |
Senior
Green Belt |
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Pinan
Yondan |
Senior
Green Belt |
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Pinan
Godan |
Junior
Brown Belt |
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Kata |
Colour -
Belt |
Descripton |
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Giksai Itch |
Senior Brown Belt |
attack and smash
the enemy |
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Giksai Ni |
Senior Brown Belt |
attack and smash
the enemy |
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WanShu |
Senior Brown Belt |
Flying swallow/
Strong Arm / Dragon Boy |
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WanKan |
Junior Brown Belt |
Kings Crown |
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Naifanchin Shodan |
Senior Brown Belt |
hold your ground /
Sideways fighting |
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Rohai Shodan |
Senior Brown Belt |
White heron/ vision
of a crane / Crane on a rock |
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Bassai Dai |
Blcak Belt |
Breaking through
the Fortress |
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Bassai Sho |
To penetrate a
fortress |
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Jurukyu / Shiveryu |
Senior Most Brown
Belt |
16 hands |
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Kuskun Dai |
viewing the sky |
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Sinpa |
New break or tear |
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Sanchin |
"Three
Battles". mind, body, spirit |
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Sai Fa |
Senior Most Brown
Belt |
Final breaking
point |
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SeiPai |
18 Hands / Dragon
Kata |
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Sienchin |
Blcak Belt |
The Calm within the
Storm |
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Jin |
Senior Most Brown
Belt |
sound |
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Jitte |
hands |
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Jion |
Temple |
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Seisan |
Thirteen hands |
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Nei Pai Po |
A White Crane |
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Gojushiho |
54 Techniques |
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Suparimpei |
108 moves |
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Sinseryu |
36 hands |