Glossary
There are 6 entries in this glossary.Glossaries
Term | Definition |
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Gyaku-zuki | (gya-koo zoo-key): Reverse punch
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Reverse punch |
Gishin Funakoshi | Gichin Funakoshi is often called the Father of Modern Karate. He was born on November 10 1868 and died April 26 1957 at the age of 88. He was not the founder of karate but was instrumental in promoting karate in Japan.
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Father of modern karate |
Geri | (geh-rhee) Kick
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Kick |
Gedan-uke | (geh-dahn oo-kay): Lower level block
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Lower block |
Gedan-barai | (Geh-dahn bah-rye): Downward sweeping block
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Downward block |
Gedan | (geh-dahn) Lower Level
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Lower level Gedan |