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Kyu Requirements

The following is a list of kyu requirements members can use as a model. We do not intend to mandate kyu requirements. We give each branch the option of devising their own requirements to fulfill the needs of their student body. These are the kyu requirements currently used at the Guseikai Shibata Dojo in Seattle, Washington and are meant to serve as a guideline for other branches.

9th Kyu

Kihon (Basics)
Stances: Heisoku dachi, Musubi dachi, Heiko dachi, Naihanchi dachi, Junzuki dachi

Sonoba zuki: (Punching in place)

Sonoba geri: (Kicking in place)

Ido Kihon (Moving basics) - Junzuki

Blocks: Gedan barai, Jodan Uke

Keri (Kicks): Maegeri

Kata: Kihon on kata shodan, Kihon no kata nidan

Demonstrate a standing bow (Tachi rei)

Demonstrate a sitting bow( Za rei)

Define the following terms:

Onegaishimasu, arigato gozaimashita, karate, jujitsu, Wado, sempai, kohai

8th kyu

Kihon (Basics)
Stances: Shiko dachi, mami no nekoashi, hanmi no nekoashi, mahanmi no nekoashk

Sonoba zuki: (Punching in place)

Sonoba geri: (Kicking in place)

Ido Kihon (Moving basics) - Junzuki, gyakuzuki, junzuki no tsukkomi, gyakuzuki no tsukkomi

Blocks: shuto uke, uchi uke, soto uke

Keri (Kicks): maegeri, mawashi geri

Kata: Kihon on kata shodan, Kihon no kata nidan, Pinan nidan

Define the following terms: budo, karate jutsu, karate do, kata, seichusen

7th kyu

Kihon (Basics)
Stances: Shiko dachi, mami no nekoashi, hanmi no nekoashi, mahanmi no nekoashi

Sonoba zuki: (Punching in place)

Sonoba geri: (Kicking in place)

Ido Kihon (Moving basics) - Junzuki, gyakuzuki, junzuki no tsukkomi, gyakuzuki no tsukkomi, tobikomizuki, nagashizuki

Blocks: shuto uke, uchi uke, soto uke, gedan barai

Keri (Kicks): maegeri, mawashi geri

Kata: Kihon on kata shodan, Kihon no kata nidan, Pinan nidan, Pinan shodan

Kihon Kumite: Ippon me

Jiyu kumite

Define the following terms: Funakoshi Gichin, zanshin, karate do, kata, brief history of Wado, seichusen

 

6th kyu

Kihon (Basics)
Stances: all of the above and in addition, kokutsu dachi, han shiko dachi, tate seishan,

Sonoba zuki: (Punching in place)

Sonoba geri: (Kicking in place)

Ido Kihon (Moving basics) - Junzuki, gyakuzuki, junzuki no tsukkomi, gyakuzuki no tsukkomi, tobikomizuki, nagashizuki

Blocks: shuto uke, uchi uke, soto uke, gedan barai

Keri (Kicks): maegeri, mawashi geri, sokuto chudan

Kata: Kihon on kata shodan, Kihon no kata nidan, Pinan nidan, Pinan shodan, Pinan sandan

Kihon Kumite: Ippon me, Nihon me

Jiyu kumite

Idori: Tedori

Define the following terms: maai , karate do, kata, brief history of Wado

5th kyu

Kihon (Basics)
Stances: all of the above and in addition, yoko seishan

Sonoba zuki: (Punching in place)

Ido Kihon (Moving basics) - Junzuki, gyakuzuki, junzuki no tsukkomi, gyakuzuki no tsukkomi, tobikomizuki, nagashizuki

Keri (Kicks): maegeri, mawashi geri, sokuto chudan, sokuto gedan

Kata: Pinan sandan, Pinan yondan, Pinan Godan, Kushanku

Kihon Kumite: Ippon me, Nihon me, Sanbon me, Yonhon me

Jiyu kumite

Idori: Tedori, Zudori

Define the following terms: maai , karate do, kata, brief history of Wado

4th kyu

Kihon (Basics)
Stances: any

Sonoba zuki: (Punching in place)

Ido Kihon (Moving basics) - Junzuki, gyakuzuki, junzuki no tsukkomi, gyakuzuki no tsukkomi, tobikomizuki, nagashizuki, kette junzuki, kette gyakuzuki

Keri (Kicks): maegeri, mawashi geri, sokuto chudan, sokuto gedan

Kata,, Pinan Godan, Kushanku, Naihanchi

Kihon Kumite: Ippon me, Sanbon me, Yonhon me, Roppon me

Jiyu kumite

Idori: Tedori, Zudori, Ashidori

Define the following terms: maai , history of Pinan, Itosu Anko, Shotokan, karate do, kata, mikiri, nagashi

3rd kyu

Kihon (Basics)
Stances: any

Sonoba zuki: (Punching in place)

Ido Kihon (Moving basics) - Junzuki, gyakuzuki, junzuki no tsukkomi, gyakuzuki no tsukkomi, tobikomizuki, nagashizuki, kette junzuki, kette gyakuzuki, kette junzuki no tsukkomi, kette gyakuzuki no tsukkomi

Keri (Kicks): maegeri, mawashi geri, sokuto chudan, sokuto gedan

Kata:, Pinan shodan Pinan nidan Pinan sandan, Pinan yondan, Pinan godan, Kusanku, Naihanchi

Kihon Kumite: Ippon me, Nihon me, Sanbon me, Yonhon me, Gohon me, Roppon me, Nanahon me

Jiyu kumite

Idori: Tedori, Zudori, Ashidori, Hikidori

Define the following terms: goju, shito ryu, Choki Motobu, karatedo, kata

2nd kyu

Kihon (Basics)
Stances: any

Sonoba zuki: (Punching in place)

Ido Kihon (Moving basics) - Junzuki, gyakuzuki, junzuki no tsukkomi, gyakuzuki no tsukkomi, tobikomizuki, nagashizuki, kette junzuki, kette gyakuzuki, kette junzuki no tsukkomi, kette gyakuzuki no tsukkomi

Keri (Kicks): maegeri, mawashi geri, sokuto chudan, sokuto gedan

Kata:, Pinan shodan Pinan nidan Pinan sandan, Pinan yondan, Pinan godan, Kusanku, Naihanchi

Kihon Kumite: Ippon me, Nihon me, Sanbon me, Yonhon me, Gohon me, Roppon me, Nanahon me

Jiyu kumite

Idori: Tedori, Zudori, Ashidori, Hikidori

Define the following terms: goju, shito ryu, Choki Motobu, karatedo, kata

 

1st kyu

Kihon (Basics)
Stances: any

Sonoba zuki: (Punching in place)

Ido Kihon (Moving basics) - kette junzuki, kette gyakuzuki, kette junzuki no tsukkomi, kette gyakuzuki no tsukkomi, tobikomizuki, nagashizuki

Keri (Kicks): maegeri, mawashi geri, sokuto chudan, sokuto gedan

Kata, Seishan, Chinto, Niseishi, Wanshu

Kihon Kumite: Yonhon me, Gohon me, Roppon me, Nanahon me, Hachihon me, Kyuhon me, Juppon me

Jiyu kumite

Idori: , Shumokudori, Gozendori, Hiji Te Kansetsu Gyakutori nage

Define the following terms: san mi ittai, Wado, Karate jutsu, Karate do

 

 

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