| Bu |
Martial: pertaining to
combat activities |
| Budo |
Martial Arts Way |
| Bukido |
Spirit of the Martial Way |
| Bushido (1) |
Way of the Warrior |
| Bushido (2) |
Black belt grading
(Bukido) |
| C.R.T |
Combat
Reality Training |
| Daisho |
Twin swords
that form part of the shinzen |
| Dan |
Black belt grade |
| Do |
Way or Path |
| Dojo |
Training Hall (Way Place) |
| Drill |
Pre-arranged sequence of techniques |
| Gi |
Training Uniform |
| Godan |
Fifth Dan |
| Hajime |
Begin |
| Kai |
Association or club |
| Karate |
Empty hand |
| Kata |
Pre-arranged sequence of techniques.
See Drill |
| Ki (Chi) |
Spirit, inner power |
| Kyoshi |
Founder, Chief Instructor |
| Kyu |
Student rank below black belt |
| Nidan |
Second Dan |
| P.S.D |
Psychological Self Defence |
| Rei |
Bow |
| Renshi |
Senior Instructor. |
| Rukodan |
Sixth Dan |
| Sandan |
Third Dan |
| Sempai |
Senior student
(usually black belt). |
| Sempai Do |
Senior way. |
| Sensei |
Instructor |
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