Questions With Correct Answers
Heisoku dachi - ANSWER ✔ : Closed-toe stance
Musubi dachi - ANSWER ✔ : Open-toe stance
Heiko dachi - ANSWER ✔ : Parallel stance
Kuzure heiko dachi - ANSWER ✔ : Staggered parallel
stance
Fudo dachi - ANSWER ✔ : Normal stance
Zenkutsu dachi - ANSWER ✔ : Front leaning stance
Kiba dachi - ANSWER ✔ : Straddle stance
Shiko dachi - ANSWER ✔ : Sumo stance
Nekoashi dachi - ANSWER ✔ : Cat stance
Kokutsu dachi - ANSWER ✔ : Back leaning stance
Sanchin dachi - ANSWER ✔ : Three point stance
Garyu dachi - ANSWER ✔ : Crouching dragon stance
,Sagi ashi dachi - ANSWER ✔ : One legged stance
Tsuruashi dachi - ANSWER ✔ : Crane stance
Suriashi dachi - ANSWER ✔ : Gliding step stance
Kata hiza dachi - ANSWER ✔ : One knee stance
Kake dachi - ANSWER ✔ : Hooked stance
Shomen Ni Rei - ANSWER ✔ : the area above and
around the front of our dojo, where a picture of Kaicho
hangs. It bears no religious significance
Kaicho - ANSWER ✔ : Grandmaaster. Master in the
sense of someone who has mastered an art. The
Grandmaster of Seido Karate is Kaicho Tadashi
Nakamura.
Jun Shihan - ANSWER ✔ : Junior Master. This title
pertains to 6th degree Black Belts. The Junior Master of
Seido Karate is Jun Shihan Mel Ramsey.
Sensei - ANSWER ✔ : 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 - ANSWER ✔ : Middle
,Dachi - ANSWER ✔ : Stance
Dojo - ANSWER ✔ : School
Gedan - ANSWER ✔ : Lower
Gi - ANSWER ✔ : Uniform
Gyaku - ANSWER ✔ : Reverse
Hajime - ANSWER ✔ : Begin
Hidari - ANSWER ✔ : Left
Ibuki - ANSWER ✔ : Deep breathing
Jodan - ANSWER ✔ : Upper
Kamaete - ANSWER ✔ : Move to stance
Karate - ANSWER ✔ : Open/empty hand
Kata - ANSWER ✔ : Formal exercise
Kiai - ANSWER ✔ : Shout
Kumite - ANSWER ✔ : Free fighting
, Makuso - ANSWER ✔ : Close eyes
Makuso Yame - ANSWER ✔ : Open eyes
Mate - ANSWER ✔ : Turn
Migi - ANSWER ✔ : Right
Morote - ANSWER ✔ : Double
Naore - ANSWER ✔ : Return to starting position
Ni Rei - ANSWER ✔ : Bow
Obi - ANSWER ✔ : Belt
Osu - ANSWER ✔ : a greeting/yes/I understand
Sanbon - ANSWER ✔ : Three times
Soto - ANSWER ✔ : Outside
Tsuki - ANSWER ✔ : Punch
Uchi - ANSWER ✔ : Inside
Uke - ANSWER ✔ : Block