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Kata Terms/Shito-Ryu
Kata meanings
Kata Name | Kata Meaning |
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Shiho No Kata | Four Way or Directions |
Kihon Ichi No Kata | First Basic |
Kihon Ni No Kata | Second Basic |
Kihon San No Kata | Third Basic |
Kihon Yon No Kata | Fourth Basic |
Ten No Kata | Kata of the Heavens |
Chi No Kata | Kata of the Earth |
Shensei | Pure Heart |
Heian Sho Dan | Peaceful Mind #1 |
Heian Ni Dan | Peaceful Mind #2 |
Heian San Dan | Peaceful Mind #3 |
Heian Yon Dan | Peaceful Mind #4 |
Heian Go Dan | Peaceful Mind #5 |
Jurroku | 16 Hands |
Jutte No Kata | Ten Hands |
Jin No Kata | Temple Ground |
Matsukazi No Kata | Wind Through Pines |
Jion No Kata | Temple Bell or Sound |
Rohai No Kata | Flight of the Heron |
Bassai Dai No Kata | To Penetrate a Fortress |
Ananku No Kata | Light from South |
Bassai | Breech a fortress |
Chinto No Kata | Fighting to the East |
Empi | The flight of the sparrow |
Gojoshiho | 54 steps, the phonix |
Kururunfa | 17 hands, holding your ground |
Koshokun | Name of Chinese official of Ming Dynasty |
Niseishi | 24 steps |
Nipaipo | 28 steps |
Saifa | The final breaking point |
Sanchin | 3 battles |
Sanseiru | 36 hands |
Seienchin No Kata | Storm Within the Clouds |
Seipai | From Nahate style, 18 |
Seisan | 13 hands |
Shisochin | Fighting 4 monks |
Shiho Kosokun | 4 directions |
Tensho | Elegant hands |
Tomari Bassai No Kata | Thunder in a Fortress |
Unsu/Unshu | Cloud hands |