کاراته

Also known as karatedō, karate-dō, karatedo, karate-do, karate-dô, karatedô

هنر رزمی ژاپنی

AI overview

Karate is a martial art that originated in the Ryukyu Kingdom, developed from local fighting techniques combined with influences from Chinese martial arts. It primarily focuses on striking techniques using punches and kicks, though traditional training also includes throwing and joint locking methods.

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Key facts

Martial art.image: Hanashiro Chomo.jpg
Martial art.imagecaption: Chōmo Hanashiro, an Okinawan karate master
Martial art.name: Karate
Martial art.aka: Karate-do ()
Martial art.focus: Striking
Martial art.hardness: Full-contact, semi-contact, light-contact
Martial art.country: Ryukyu Kingdom (Present day Okinawa prefecture, )
Martial art.parenthood: Indigenous martial arts of Ryukyu Islands, Chinese martial arts
Sport.name: Karate
Sport.image: Karate WC Tampere 2006-1.jpg
Sport.caption: WKF's Karate World Championship 2006 in Tampere, Finland; men's heavyweight final
Sport.union: World Karate Federation
Sport.first: 1950s
Sport.firstlabel: First developed
Sport.country/region: Worldwide
Sport.contact: Yes
Sport.mgender: Varies
Sport.category: Martial art