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Kicking Techniques

  Ashi barai – Foot sweep Fumikomi – Stamping kick Fumikiri – Cutting kick Mawashi geri – Roundhouse kick Ura Mawashi geri – Reverse side

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Striking Techniques

  Shutô uchi – Knife hand strike Keitô uchi – Chicken head wrist strike Kakutô uchi – Crane head strike Haishu uchi – Back hand

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Punching Techniques

  Age zuki – Rising punch Awase zuki – U punch (double punch high and low) Irimi awase zuki – U punch – leaning (as

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Blocking Techniques

  Age uke – Rising block Morote age uke – Two-armed rising block Gasshô uke – Joined palm block (hands touching at wrists, fingers pointing

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Techniques

  Waza – Technique Uke waza – Blocking techniques Tsuki waza – Punching techniques Uchi wasa – Striking techniques Keri waza – Kicking techniques Ken

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Stances

https://youtu.be/xRL-qcs0A44 Tachikata – Stance position Shizentai – Natural position Fudô dachi – Immoveable stance Hangetsu dachi – Half moon stance Heikô dachi – Parallel stance

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Elements of Karate training

  Basic training – kihon Patterns – kata Selected Kata – sentei kata Designated Kata – shitei kata Favourite Kata – tokui kata Breakdown/analysis –

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Target Areas and Directions

  Upper/face – jôdan Middle/stomach – chûdan Lower/groin – Gedan Below the knee – hiza shita   Left – hidari Right – migi Forward –

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Counting

  1 – ichi 2 – ni 3 – san 4 – shi or yon 5 – go 6 – roku 7 – shichi or

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Pronunciation

  a – like in arm ai – like in lie e – like in egg ei – like in hay g – like in

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