Karate Vocabulary

Kyotsuke	Attention!	Ichi	One
Seiza	Kneeling	Ni	Two
Meiso	Meditation	San	Three
Rei	Bow	Shi	Four
Hajime	Begin	Go	Five
Yame	Stop	Roku	Six
Wakarei	Class Dismissed	Shichi	Seven
Kamae	On-guard	Hachi	Eight
Mawate	Turn	Ku	Nine
Yoi	Ready	Jyu	Ten

Mae	Front	Uchi Uke	Inward Block
Yoko	Side	Soto Uke	Outward Block
Hidari	Left	Age Uke	Rising Block
Migi	Right	Gedanbarai	Down Block
Ushiro	Back	Shuto Uke	Knife Hand

Geri	Kick	Uke	Block
Tsuki	Punch	Dachi	Stance

*Jodan*	Face	*Chudan*	Stomach/Body

Some Common Phrases:

Oi-tsuki: Stepping Punch
Gyaku-tsuki: Reverse Punch

Mae-geri : Front Kick
Mawashi-geri: Roundhouse Kick
Yoko-geri: Side Kick
Ushiro-geri: Back Kick

Musubi-dachi: Standing with heels together, toes apart
Heiko-dachi: Standing with feet parallel and shoulder width apart
Zenkutsu-dachi: Front stance