Examination for

4th Kyu

You perform this as a 5th Kyu (blue belt). Minimum 4 months in the previous grade. Left and right are your own hands and feet. Say each line in Japanese before you read the English.

9kihon lines

1kata

1kumite line

21terms

Tap the circle on a line when you can perform it without thinking.

Kihon 基本 · basics

IDO KIHON — moving basics

1
CHUDAN JUN ZUKI (step in)
middle level (body) lunge punch (oi-zuki) (step in)
2
SANBON REN ZUKI (step in)
triple punch (three consecutive punches) (step in)
3
JODAN AGE UKE, GYAKU ZUKI (step back)
upper level (face) rising block, reverse punch (step back)
4
CHUDAN SOTO UKE, GYAKU ZUKI (step in)
middle level (body) outside (outward) block, reverse punch (step in)
5
CHUDAN UCHI UKE, GYAKU ZUKI (step back)
middle level (body) inside (inward) block, reverse punch (step back)
6
KOKUTSU SHUTO UKE, ZENKUTSU NUKITE (step in)
back stance knife-hand block, front stance spear-hand strike (step in)
7
MAE GERI (GEDAN KAKIWAKE) (step in)
front kick (lower-level wedge (spreading) block) (step in)
8
YOKO GERI KEAGE (in KIBA DACHI, right and left) (step in)
side snap kick (in horse-riding stance, right and left) (step in)
9
YOKO GERI KEKOMI (in ZENKUTSU DACHI) (step in)
side thrust kick (in front stance) (step in)

Kata 型 · form

1
HEIAN GODAN
Heian Godan — "peaceful mind", fifth level

平安五段

Heian Godan

“Peaceful mind, fifth level” · about 23 moves

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Kumite 組手 · sparring

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KIHON IPPON KUMITE (JODAN JUN ZUKI – right and left, CHUDAN JUN ZUKI – right and left, CHUDAN MAE GERI GEDAN KAKIWAKE – right and left, CHUDAN YOKO GERI KEKOMI – right and left)
basic one-step sparring (upper level (face) lunge punch (oi-zuki) – right and left, middle level (body) lunge punch (oi-zuki) – right and left, middle level (body) front kick lower-level wedge (spreading) block – right and left, middle level (body) side thrust kick – right and left)

Words in this examination

21 terms

Every Japanese term that appears above, as flashcards. Say the word, flip, check.

Flashcards for 4th Kyu › Full glossary

IDO KIHONCHUDANJUN ZUKISANBON REN ZUKIJODANAGE UKEGYAKU ZUKISOTO UKEUCHI UKEKOKUTSUSHUTO UKEZENKUTSUNUKITEMAE GERIGEDAN KAKIWAKEYOKO GERI KEAGEKIBA DACHIYOKO GERI KEKOMIZENKUTSU DACHIHEIAN GODANKIHON IPPON KUMITE

Dojo policy: kata is one grade ahead of the JKA HQ guideline because we start at 9th Kyu.

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