Karate words

Jodan- upper area

Chudan-middle area
Gedan- lower area
Tsuki- punch
Uke- block
Geri- kick
Kiai- yell
Migi- right
Hidari- left
Uchi- strike
Seiken- forefist
Nukite- spear hand
Uraken- back fist
Hegi- elbow
Hizza- knee
Mae geri- front kick
Yoko geri- side kick
Mawashi geri- round kick
Ushiro geri- back kick
Tobi- jump
Dachi- stance
Zenkutsu dachi- forward stance
Kokutsu dachi- back stance
Sanchin dachi- hour glass stance
Kiba dachi- horse stance
Fuda dachi- ready stance
Kumite dachi- fighting stance
Dojo- training hall
Kyu- junior level
Sempai- assistant
Sensei- teacher
Shihern- master
Hajime- begin
Yame-finish or stop
Do- the way of
Go- hard
Ju- soft
Gi- uniform
Obi- belt