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A number of karate techniques are used to deliver strikes to the human body. These techniques are delivered from a number of stances. The karateka uses a number of
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to protect themselves against these strikes.


Vital points


Arm techniques


Foot techniques


Foot movements


Stances


Blocking techniques

pages 129-136 of Higaonna 'Fundamental Techniques'


See also

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List of shotokan techniques This is a list of techniques practiced in the Shotokan style of karate. Stances (Tachi Kata) # Heisoku Dachi: formal attention stance # Musubi Dachi: informal attention stance, both heels touching and feet at 45° angle # Heiko Dachi: parallel ...
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List of Shito-ryu techniques A ''list'' is any set of items in a row. List or lists may also refer to: People * List (surname) Organizations * List College, an undergraduate division of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America * SC Germania List, German rugby union ...


References


Literature

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External links


Karate in the Okinawa Prefecture
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