BELT RANKING

Belt

Rank

Testing Kata Name

No. of Moves in kata

 

Kata Name

Kata Meaning

White

 

Heian Shodan

21

 

Heian:

"Calm Mind" or "Peaceful Mind"

Yellow

8 KYU

Heian Nidan

26

 

Tekki:

Iron Horse (Inner Step/Rooted to the Ground)

Orange

7 KYU

Heian Sandan

20

 

Bassai Dai:

To penetrate a fortress

Green

6 KYU

Heian Yondan

27

 

Kanku Dai:

Viewing the sky

 

 

 

 

 

Jion:

Named after the Jion-ji temple

Purple

5 KYU

Heian Godan

23

 

Empi:

Flying swallow

Purple

4 KYU

Tekki Shodan

29

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Brown

3 KYU

Assigned Advanced Kata

 

 

 

 

Brown

2 KYU

Assigned Advanced Kata

 

 

 

 

Brown

1 KYU

Assigned Advanced Kata

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Black

Shodan

Assigned Advanced Kata

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Advanced Katas:

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bassai Dai

42

 

 

 

 

 

Kanku Dai

65

 

 

 

 

 

Jion

47

 

 

 

 

 

Empi

37

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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