Knowledge Base
Technical guides, terminology, and organizational schedules for WKKO-Nepal practitioners.
White Kata Requirements
Taikyoku Sono Ichi
Taikyoku Sono Ni
Taikyoku Sono San
Orange Kata Requirements
Taikyoku Sono Ichi
Taikyoku Sono Ni
Taikyoku Sono San
Pinan Sono Ichi
Blue Kata Requirements
Taikyoku Sono Ichi
Taikyoku Sono Ni
Taikyoku Sono San
Taikyoku Sono Ichi (Ura)
Taikyoku Sono Ni (Ura)
Taikyoku Sono San (Ura)
Pinan Sono Ichi
Pinan Sono Ni
Yantsu
Yellow Kata Requirements
Taikyoku Sono Ichi
Taikyoku Sono Ni
Taikyoku Sono San
Taikyoku Sono Ichi (Ura)
Taikyoku Sono Ni (Ura)
Taikyoku Sono San (Ura)
Pinan Sono Ichi
Pinan Sono Ni
Pinan Sono San
Pinan Sono San (Ura)
Yantsu
Green Kata Requirements
Taikyoku Sono Ichi
Taikyoku Sono Ni
Taikyoku Sono San
Taikyoku Sono Ichi (Ura)
Taikyoku Sono Ni (Ura)
Taikyoku Sono San (Ura)
Taikyoku Sono Ichi (Leg)
Taikyoku Sono Ni (Leg)
Taikyoku Sono San (Leg)
Pinan Sono Ichi
Pinan Sono Ni
Pinan Sono Ni (Ura)
Pinan Sono San
Pinan Sono Shi (Yon)
Yantsu
Brown Kata Requirements
Taikyoku Sono Ichi
Taikyoku Sono Ni
Taikyoku Sono San
Taikyoku Sono Ichi (Ura)
Taikyoku Sono Ni (Ura)
Taikyoku Sono San (Ura)
Pinan Sono Ichi
Pinan Sono Ni
Pinan Sono Ni (Ura)
Pinan Sono San
Pinan Sono Shi (Yon)
Pinan Sono Go
Yantsu
Saiha
Black Kata Requirements
Taikyoku Sono Ichi
Taikyoku Sono Ni
Taikyoku Sono San
Taikyoku Sono Ichi (Ura)
Taikyoku Sono Ni (Ura)
Taikyoku Sono San (Ura)
Taikyoku Sono Ichi (Leg Kata)
Taikyoku Sono Ni (Leg Kata)
Taikyoku Sono San (Leg Kata)
Pinan Sono Ichi
Pinan Sono Ni
Pinan Sono Ni (Ura)
Pinan Sono San
Pinan Sono Shi (Yon)
Pinan Sono Go
Yantsu
Saiha
Tensho
Gakisai Dai
Gakisai Sho
Seienchin
Sanchin
Tsuki No
Seipai
Garyu
Kanku Dai
Sushiho
Oyama Kata
Glossary of Terms
Kyokushin Seishin Karate Terminology
Basics
Kihon
Fundamental basics
Kata
Form / Patterned movements
Stepping
Renraku (Stepping)
Kumite
Sparring / Fighting
Commands
Hajime
Start / Begin
Yame
Stop
Naore
Return to original position
Kamaete
Take position
Referee Terminologies
Hajime
Start / Begin the match
Yame
Stop the match immediately
Ippon
Full point (immediate victory)
Waza-Ari
Half point
Hantei
Referee decision (judges decision)
Hiki-Wake
Draw / Tie
Chui
Warning (minor offense)
Hansoku
Foul / Penalty
Shikkaku
Disqualification from tournament
Jogai
Out of match area
Shushin
Main referee on the match floor
Fukushin
Corner judges (side referees)
Titles
⚠️ Note: All Black Belt holders do not automatically receive these titles. Titles are granted based on years of dedicated training, teaching experience, technical mastery, character, discipline, and contribution to Kyokushin.
Sosai
Grandmaster / Founder (Masutatsu Oyama - 10th Dan)
Hanshi
The highest honorary title in traditional Budo. Preserves the spirit of Sosai and guides future generations. (8th Dan+)
Shihan
Master Instructor. Senior teacher responsible for preserving technical standards, discipline, and philosophy of Kyokushin. (5th Dan+)
Sensei
Teacher. Teaches with patience, respect, and compassion. Helps students develop both technique and character. (3rd Dan+)
Sempai / Senpai
Senior Student. Leads through example, supports junior students, and strengthens the spirit of the dojo. (Sho-Dan and above)
Kohai
Junior Student. Begins the lifelong journey of Kyokushin with humility, respect, and an open mind.
Etiquette
Seiza
Formal kneeling position
Mokuso
Meditation / Eyes closed
Rei
Bow
Shomen ni rei
Bow to the front
Domo Arigato Gozaimashita
Thank you very much
Bowing
Shihan Ni Rei
Bow to Shihan (5th Dan and above)
Sensei Ni Rei
Bow to Teacher (3rd Dan and above)
Senpai Ni Rei
Bow to Senior (Sho-Dan to Ni Dan)
Otagai Ni Rei
Bow to each other
General
Dojo
The place of the way (Training hall)
Tatami
Training mat
Budo
Martial way
Tameshiwari
Breaking
Gear
Obi
Belt
Karate-gi
Uniform
Strikes
Seiken
Fore fist
Uraken
Back fist / Inverted fist strike
Tettsui
Iron hammer
Shuto
Knife hand
Nukite
Spear hand
Hiji
Elbow
Hiza
Knee
Kicks
Mae Geri Keage
Front rising kick
Mawashi Geri
Round house kick / Circular movement
Ushiro Geri
Back kick
Yoko Geri
Side kick
Tobi Geri
Jumping kick
Kakato
Heel
Sokuto
Knife foot
Blocks
Barai
Sweep / block
Uchi Uke
Inside block
Soto Uke
Outside block
Gedan Barai
Lower level sweep
Jodan Uke
Upper level block
Chudan Uke
Middle level block
Shuto Uke
Knife hand block
Juji Uke
Cross block
Kake Uke
Hook block
Morote Uke
Both hand (double) block
Stances
Zenkutsu Dachi
Forward stance
Kokutsu Dachi
Back stance
Kiba Dachi
Horse stance
Heisoku Dachi
Parallel stance
Musubi Dachi
Heels together stance
Neko Ashi Dachi
Cat stance
Sanchin Dachi
Hourglass stance
Fudo Dachi
Immovable stance
Directions
Mae
Forward
Ushiro
Back
Yoko
Side
Migi
Right
Hidari
Left
Shomen
Front
Ura
Reverse
Gyaku
Opposite
Tobi
Jumping
Levels
Jodan
Upper level
Chudan
Middle level
Gedan
Lower level
Shita
Lower
Targets
Ganmen
Face
Kin / Kinteki
Groin, testicles
Kansetsu
Joint or knee
Techniques
Tsuki
Punch
Uchi
Inside or strike
Nage
Throw
Ibuki
Method of breathing
Numbers
Ichi
One
Ni
Two
San
Three
Shi (Yon)
Four
Go
Five
Roku
Six
Shichi
Seven
Hachi
Eight
Ku
Nine
Ju
Ten
Niju
Twenty
Sanju
Thirty
Yonju
Forty
Goju
Fifty
Hyaku
One hundred
वार्षिक प्रशिक्षण तालिका Annual Training Calendar
नेपाल क्योकुशिन सेशिन काई कराते संघको आधिकारिक वार्षिक तालिका Official Yearly Schedule of Nepal Kyokushin Seishin Kai Karate Association
राष्ट्रिय/अन्तर्राष्ट्रिय प्रतियोगिता National/International Tournament
ब्ल्याक बेल्ट धारकका लागि विशेष प्रशिक्षण Special Training for Black Belt Holder
ग्रीष्मकालीन शिविर Summer Camp
जुनियर बेल्ट प्रमोशन परीक्षा Junior Belt Promotion Test
नेपाल सम्वत् को अवसरमा र्याली / सामाजिक कार्य Organizing procession on "NEPAL SANBAT" / Social works
राष्ट्रिय/अन्तर्राष्ट्रिय सेमिनार National/International Seminar
जुनियर बेल्ट प्रमोशन परीक्षा Junior Belt Promotion Test
जुनियर रेफ्री र प्रशिक्षक प्रशिक्षण Junior Referee and Instructor Training
शीतकालीन शिविर Winter Camp
सिनियर (डान) बेल्ट प्रमोशन परीक्षा Senior (Dan) Belt Promotion Test
सामूहिक प्रशिक्षण Mass Training
सिनियर रेफ्री र प्रशिक्षक प्रशिक्षण Senior Referee and Instructor Training
आजको मिति (नेपाली पात्रो) Today's Date (Nepali Calendar)
2026-09-16 (Approximate)
समय: 08:03 PM Time: 08:03 PM
थप कार्यक्रमहरू: Additional Programs:
माथि उल्लेखित कार्यक्रमहरू बाहेक, होन्बु डोजोले आवश्यकता अनुसार अन्य विभिन्न सामाजिक कार्य, प्रतियोगिताहरू आदि सञ्चालन गर्नेछ।
Except the above-mentioned programs, Dojo will conduct other different social works, tournaments, etc. on favorable time according to need.
उप-शाखाहरूको पर्यवेक्षण:
Supervision of Sub-Branches:
प्रत्येक महिनाको दोस्रो आइतवार।
Every second Sunday of the month.