Thursday 28 April 2016

Terms of Words Javaness Karate to English


Japanese Phonetic English

or-tah-gah-nee
GKR mis-pronunciation of Otagai
boo-doh
Martial way
dahn
"Level"; one; single
doe
"Way"
doe-joe
"Way place" - training hall
gee
Karate uniform
go
"Hard"; "five"
go-dahn
"Fifth level"
gya-koo
Reverse; opposite
hay
"Yes"
ha-jim-ay
"Begin"
hahn
"Half"
hah-rah
Spiritual centre
he-un
Quiet mind
hom-boo
Chief dojo; headquarters
jee-you koo-me-tay
Free sparring
joo
"Soft"; "gentle"; "pliant"; "ten"
kah
"Practitioner"
kah-gay
"Hook/ing"
kie
"Association"
ka-kay
"Hook/ing"
Kam-ay
Prepare; adopt a combat readiness stance
kahn
"School" or "system"
kah-ra teh
"Empty hand" Japanese unarmed combat
key
"Spirit"
key-aye
Shout of spirit or focus
kim-ay
Focus
kohn nee chee wah
"Hello"
koo-mee-tay
"Meeting of hands" Sparring
cue
Junior rank below black belt - See mudansha
may-aye
Distancing; timing; oppoortunity
mah-key-wah-rah
Striking post
mok-soh
"Quiet thought"; Close your eyes; meditation
mok-sow ya-may
"Stop quiet thought"; Open your eyes
Mudansha
moo-dahn-shah
Junior rank below black belt - See yudansha
nee-dahn
"Second level"
oh-toe-guy-ee
Each other
ray
"Bow"
ree-you
School or lieneage of martial arts
sahn-bon koo-me-tay
Three-step sparring
sahn-dahn
"Third level"
say-za
Formal kneeling
sem-pie
"Senior"; assistant teacher
sen-say
Teacher; instructor
she-hahn
Master teacher
shoh-dahn
First level
teye-gyo-koo
"First cause"
teye-kyo-koo
"First cause"
tzoo-key
"Thrust" strike
tzoo-key
"Thrust"; strike
wah-zuh
Techniques
yah-may
Stop
yon-dahn
Fourth level
Yudansha
yew-dahn-shah
Student of black belt rank - See Mudansha
zen-yin
Everybody (see autagani)
zoo-key
"thrust towards" strike

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