Sei-Do-Kan
Shotokan Karate Club
Grading Syllabus |
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| 9th Kyu | Gedan-barai. Jodan oi-tsuke. Chudan oi-tsuke. Jodan age-uke. Chudan soto-uke. Chudan uchi-uke. Mae-geri. | Kihon Sanbon or Gohon Kumite; Jodan and chudan oi-tsuki. | Kihon Kata. | ||||||||||
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| 8th Kyu | As previous plus; Chudan shuto-uke. Yoko-geri keage. Yoko-geri kekomi. | As previous. | Heian Shodan. | ||||||||||
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| 7th Kyu | As previous plus; Sanbon tsuki. Age-uke, gyaku-tsuki. Soto-uke, gyaku-tsuki. Uchi-uke, gyaku-tsuki. | As previous. | Heian Nidan. | ||||||||||
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| 6th Kyu | As previous plus; Age-uke, gyaku-tsuki, gedan-barai. Soto-uke, empi-uchi. Shoto-uke, nukite. Mae-ren-geri. | Kihon Ippon Kumite; Jodan and chudan oi-tsuki from right and left stance. | Heian Sandan. | ||||||||||
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| 5th Kyu | As previous plus; Soto-uke, empi-uchi, uraken. Uchi-uke, kizami-tsuki, gyaku-tsuki. Shoto-uke, kizami-geri, nukite. Mawashi-geri. | As previous plus; Mae-geri and yoko-geri kekomi. | Heian Yodan. | ||||||||||
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| 4th Kyu | As previous plus; Soto-uke, empi-uchi, uraken, gyaku-tsuki. | As previous. | Heian Godan. | ||||||||||
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| 3rd Kyu | As previous plus; Soto-uke, empi-uchi, uraken, gyaku-tsuki, gedan-barai. Uchi-uke, kizami-tsuki, gyaku-tsuki, gedan-barai. Ushiro-geri. | As previous plus; Mawashi-geri. | Tekki Shodan. | ||||||||||
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| 2nd kyu | (All from free-style kamae) Kizami-tsuki, oi-tsuki, gyaku-tsuki. Mae-geri, oi-tsuki, gyaku-tsuki. Yoko-geri kekomi, uraken, gyaku-tsuki. Mawashi-geri, uraken, gyaku-tsuki. Urshiro-geri, uraken, gyaku-tsuki. | Ju-ippon Kumite; Jodan oi-tsuku. Chudan oi-tsuku. Mae-geri. Yoko-geri kekomi. Mawashi-geri. Urshiro-geri. | Bassai Dai. | ||||||||||
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| 1st Kyu | As previous plus; Mae-geri, yoko-geri kekomi, mawashi-geri, urshiro-geri, uraken, gyaku-tsuki. | As previous. | Bassai Dai. | ||||||||||
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| 1st Dan | As previous two plus; Mae-geri, oi-tsuki, gyaku-tsuki, (step back) gedan-barai, gyaku-tsuki, yoko-geri kekomi, uraken, oi-tsuki. Ren-geri (same leg) mae-geri, yoko-geri kekomi, urshiro-geri. | As previous. Ju Kumite. | Bassai Dai. Examiner chooses any Heian or Tekki Shodan. | ||||||||||
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| 2nd Dan | (All from free-style kamae) Mae-geri, oi-tsuki, gyaku-tsuki. Yoko-geri kekomi, uraken, gyaku-tsuki. Mawashi-geri, uraken, gyaku-tsuki. Urshiro-geri, uraken, gyaku-tsuki. Mae-geri, (same leg) mawashi-geri, uraken, gyaku-tsuki. Mawashi-geri, (same leg) yoko-geri kekomi, uraken, gyaku-tsuki. Mae-geri, yoko-geri kekomi, mawashi-geri, urshiro-geri, uraken, gyaku-tsuki. Mawashi-geri, uraken, gyaku-tsuki, (step back) nagashi-uki, gyaku-tsuki, urshiro-geri, uraken, oi-tsuki. Ren-geri (same leg) mae-geri, yoko-geri kekomi, urshiro-geri, mawashi-geri. | Ju-ippon Kumite; (any five attacks, not pre-arranged). Ju Kumite. | Candidate chooses from; Bassai Sho, Kanku Sho, Nijushiho, Jitte, Tekki Nidan. Examiner chooses from; Bassai Dai, Kanku Dai, Empi, Jion, Hungetsu. | ||||||||||
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| 3rd Dan | (All from free-style kamae) Any 1st or 2nd Dan combinations plus; Kizami-tsuki, gyaku-tsuki, mawashi-geri, uraken, gyaku-tsuki, (step back) gedan-barai, gyaku-tsuki, (rear leg) mae-geri, (step back) urshiro-geri, uraken, gyaku-tsuki. | Kaisho-ippon Kumite; (pre-arranged attacks as per 1st Dan grading). Ju Kumite. | Candidate chooses from; Sochin, Unsu, Gankaku, Chinte, Gojushiho Sho. Examiner chooses from; Bassai Sho, Kanku Sho, Nijushiho, Jitte, Tekki Nidan. | ||||||||||
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| 4th Dan | (All from free-style kamae) Any 1st or 2nd Dan combinations plus; Kizami-tsuki, oi-tsuki, gyaku-tsuki, ren-tsuki, (step back) age-uki, soto-uki, gedan-barai & uchi-uki (same arm), kizami-tsuki, gyaku-tsuki, four turning gyaku-tsuki, (turn behind) haito-uchi, mawashi-geri, uraken, gyaku-tsuki, (rear leg) mae-geri, (step back) yoko-geri keage (to side), back to stance, mawashi-geri, ushiro-geri, uraken, gyaku-tsuki. | Kaisho-ippon Kumite; (any five attacks, not pre-arranged). Ju Kumite. | Candidate chooses from; Rohai/Meikyo, Jiin, Wankan, Gojushiho Dai, Tekki Sandan, (with practical demonstration of requested applications). Examiner chooses from; Sochin, Unsu, Gankaku, Chinte, Gojushiho Sho. | ||||||||||
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