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    Kata Guides Shotokan Karate

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    The document lists kata guides for different belt levels in karate grading. It provides links to download word documents for the kihon kata of 9th kyu and guides for forms including the Heian series from 8th to 5th kyu, Tekki Shodan for 3rd kyu, and Bassai Dai, Empi, Kanku Dai, Hangetsu, and Jion for 1st dan black belt. The guides are intended to assist students in progressing through the grading syllabus.

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    Kata Guides Shotokan Karate

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    The document lists kata guides for different belt levels in karate grading. It provides links to download word documents for the kihon kata of 9th kyu and guides for forms including the Heian series from 8th to 5th kyu, Tekki Shodan for 3rd kyu, and Bassai Dai, Empi, Kanku Dai, Hangetsu, and Jion for 1st dan black belt. The guides are intended to assist students in progressing through the grading syllabus.

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    The document lists kata guides for different belt levels in karate grading. It provides links to download word documents for the kihon kata of 9th kyu and guides for forms including the Heian series from 8th to 5th kyu, Tekki Shodan for 3rd kyu, and Bassai Dai, Empi, Kanku Dai, Hangetsu, and Jion for 1st dan black belt. The guides are intended to assist students in progressing through the grading syllabus.

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    Kata Guides Shotokan Karate

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    The document lists kata guides for different belt levels in karate grading. It provides links to download word documents for the kihon kata of 9th kyu and guides for forms including the Heian series from 8th to 5th kyu, Tekki Shodan for 3rd kyu, and Bassai Dai, Empi, Kanku Dai, Hangetsu, and Jion for 1st dan black belt. The guides are intended to assist students in progressing through the grading syllabus.

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    Here you will find some kata guides listed in the order you will need them for grading
    purposes. I hope you will find these guides useful as you progress through the grading
    syllabus and each of the different coloured belts and grades.

    Click on the red link in each segment to view the word document. Click on the images to
    enlarge them

    9th Kyu (Orange) kata guide kihon kata. Kihon, term meaning “basics” or “fundamentals.”

    8th Kyu (Red) kata guide heian shodan 1st Heian, which is translated as “peaceful and
    calm”.

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    7th Kyu (Yellow) kata guide heian nidan 2nd Heian, which is translated as “peaceful and
    calm”.

    6th Kyu (Green) kata guide heian sandan 3rd Heian, which is translated as “peaceful and
    calm”.

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    5th Kyu (Purple) kata guide heian yondan 4th Heian, which is translated as “peaceful and
    calm”.

    4th Kyu (Purple/Stripe) kata guide heian godan 5th Heian, which is translated as “peaceful
    and calm”.

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    3rd Kyu (Brown) kata guide teki shodan The name Tekki itself translates to “Iron Horse.”
    Tekki Shodan, literally meaning “Iron Horse Riding, First Level“,

    2nd Kyu (Brown/Stripe) kata guide bassai dai. Bassai, to mean, “Breaking through an
    enemy’s fortress” and Dai, literally meaning big or major.

    1st Kyu (Brown/2 Stripe)

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    Bassai Dai can also be done for 1st Dan

    1st Dan (Black) kata guide empi. Empi means “Flying Swallow”, this Kata is said to
    resemble a swallow in flight.

    1st Dan (Black) kata guide kanku dai “Kanku” translates as “Looking at the Sky” or “Viewing
    the Sky,”

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    with “Dai” meaning major.

    1st Dan (Black) kata guide hangetsu. Meaning “Half-Moon,” describing the semi-circular
    movements of the hands and feet during the kata’s beginning sequence.

    1st Dan (Black) kata guide join. There is speculation that the Jion kata were devised in the
    Jionji, the Jion temple, where martial arts were practiced.

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