Basic Terms-1
Yoi
READY
Mawaii
DISTANCE
Uke
BLOCKS
Jodan
Head
Funakoshi DOB
Nov 10th, 1886
Yame
STOP
Funakoshi death date
Friday, April 26th 1957
Uchi
STRIKES
Obi
belt
Zuki
punches
Hajime
BEGIN
BushIdo
"the way of the warrior"
Empi
ELBOW
Mae
front
Soto
outside
Kihon
BASICS
koma-hip
fight position
FATHER OF MODERN KARATE
Gunchin Funakoshi
Hidari
left
Funakoshi birth place
Okinawa, Japan
Dojo
WAY PLACE
Karate
OPEN HAND
Suigetsu
Solar plexus
Tekki
Iron horse
Hissa-sheeta
knee-ankle