JAPANESE TERMINOLOGY

Gi - Uniform
Dojo - Training Hall
Kata - Formal exercises or karate dances

Ichi - One
Ni - Two
San - Three
Shi - Four
Go - Five
Roku - Six
Hichi - Seven
Hachi - Eight
Kyu - Nine
Ju - Ten

Hachiji-dachi - Ready Stance/Ready Position
Zen-kutsu-dachi - Front Stance
Kiba-dachi Horse -Stance
Ko-kutsu-dachi - Back Stance

Mae-geri - Front kick
Yoko-geri - Side kick
Mawashi-geri - Roundhouse kick
Ushiro-geri - Back kick

Age-uke - High block
Soto-uke - Outside middle block
Uchi-uke - Inside middle block
Shuto-uke - Knife hand block
Gedan-barai - Down block

Oi-zuki - Lunge punch
Gyaku-zuki - Reverse punch
Kizami-zuki - Jab punch
Awase-zuki - U-punch