SEIDO KARATE
Shomen Ni Rei - ANSWERS-the area above and around the front of our dojo,
where a picture of Kaicho hangs. It bears no religious significance
Kaicho - ANSWERS-Grandmaaster. Master in the sense of someone who has
mastered an art. The Grandmaster of Seido Karate is Kaicho Tadashi Nakamura.
Jun Shihan - ANSWERS-Junior Master. This title pertains to 6th degree Black Belts.
The Junior Master of Seido Karate is Jun Shihan Mel Ramsey.
Sensei - ANSWERS-Teacher. This title pertains to 4th degree Black Belts. There are
four Sensei's at the West Side dojo: Senei Chris Vasan, Sensei Gabe Chalumeau,
Sensei Steve Bogardus, and Sensei Rhetta Aleong.
Chudon - ANSWERS-Middle
Dachi - ANSWERS-Stance
Dojo - ANSWERS-School
Gedan - ANSWERS-Lower
Gi - ANSWERS-Uniform
Gyaku - ANSWERS-Reverse
Hajime - ANSWERS-Begin
Hidari - ANSWERS-Left
,Ibuki - ANSWERS-Deep breathing
Jodan - ANSWERS-Upper
Kamaete - ANSWERS-Move to stance
Karate - ANSWERS-Open/empty hand
Kata - ANSWERS-Formal exercise
Kiai - ANSWERS-Shout
Kumite - ANSWERS-Free fighting
Makuso - ANSWERS-Close eyes
Makuso Yame - ANSWERS-Open eyes
Mate - ANSWERS-Turn
Migi - ANSWERS-Right
Morote - ANSWERS-Double
Naore - ANSWERS-Return to starting position
Ni Rei - ANSWERS-Bow
Obi - ANSWERS-Belt
Osu - ANSWERS-a greeting/yes/I understand
Sanbon - ANSWERS-Three times
, Soto - ANSWERS-Outside
Tsuki - ANSWERS-Punch
Uchi - ANSWERS-Inside
Uke - ANSWERS-Block
Yame - ANSWERS-Stop
Yoi - ANSWERS-Get ready
Haito - ANSWERS-Inner knife hand
Nukite - ANSWERS-Spear hand
Seiken - ANSWERS-Forefist
Shotei - ANSWERS-Palm heel
Shuto - ANSWERS-Knife hand
Tettsui - ANSWERS-Fist edge
Uraken - ANSWERS-Inverted/Back fist
Chusoku:
mawashi geri
mai keage
mai geri - ANSWERS-Ball of foot:
roundhouse kick
straight high kick
Shomen Ni Rei - ANSWERS-the area above and around the front of our dojo,
where a picture of Kaicho hangs. It bears no religious significance
Kaicho - ANSWERS-Grandmaaster. Master in the sense of someone who has
mastered an art. The Grandmaster of Seido Karate is Kaicho Tadashi Nakamura.
Jun Shihan - ANSWERS-Junior Master. This title pertains to 6th degree Black Belts.
The Junior Master of Seido Karate is Jun Shihan Mel Ramsey.
Sensei - ANSWERS-Teacher. This title pertains to 4th degree Black Belts. There are
four Sensei's at the West Side dojo: Senei Chris Vasan, Sensei Gabe Chalumeau,
Sensei Steve Bogardus, and Sensei Rhetta Aleong.
Chudon - ANSWERS-Middle
Dachi - ANSWERS-Stance
Dojo - ANSWERS-School
Gedan - ANSWERS-Lower
Gi - ANSWERS-Uniform
Gyaku - ANSWERS-Reverse
Hajime - ANSWERS-Begin
Hidari - ANSWERS-Left
,Ibuki - ANSWERS-Deep breathing
Jodan - ANSWERS-Upper
Kamaete - ANSWERS-Move to stance
Karate - ANSWERS-Open/empty hand
Kata - ANSWERS-Formal exercise
Kiai - ANSWERS-Shout
Kumite - ANSWERS-Free fighting
Makuso - ANSWERS-Close eyes
Makuso Yame - ANSWERS-Open eyes
Mate - ANSWERS-Turn
Migi - ANSWERS-Right
Morote - ANSWERS-Double
Naore - ANSWERS-Return to starting position
Ni Rei - ANSWERS-Bow
Obi - ANSWERS-Belt
Osu - ANSWERS-a greeting/yes/I understand
Sanbon - ANSWERS-Three times
, Soto - ANSWERS-Outside
Tsuki - ANSWERS-Punch
Uchi - ANSWERS-Inside
Uke - ANSWERS-Block
Yame - ANSWERS-Stop
Yoi - ANSWERS-Get ready
Haito - ANSWERS-Inner knife hand
Nukite - ANSWERS-Spear hand
Seiken - ANSWERS-Forefist
Shotei - ANSWERS-Palm heel
Shuto - ANSWERS-Knife hand
Tettsui - ANSWERS-Fist edge
Uraken - ANSWERS-Inverted/Back fist
Chusoku:
mawashi geri
mai keage
mai geri - ANSWERS-Ball of foot:
roundhouse kick
straight high kick
