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It depends on the style of karate, and most styles have more then one. For example, Tang Soo Do has only the parry block (the rest of the "blocks" are actually strikes), yet tae kwon jitsu has low x-block, high block, reverse outside block etc.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 14y agoThere are a few specific blocks that are taught, but as one gets more proficient, it becomes harder to differentiate them.
* Inside Block * Outside Block * High Block * Low Block * Circle Block
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∙ 11y agoA rising block in karate is basically when you rise your hand over and around your head and than strike.
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∙ 9y agoBlocks are called "oke" in karate. They are used to prevent yourself from getting hurt from an oncoming attack. A good blocking skill is necessary for self defense.
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In shotokan karate what block is mostly used?
Soto uke
Was it wax in wax out or wax on wax off from the karate kid movie?
Wax on, Wax off is how Mr. Myagi taught Daniel how to do a circle block. The block is one of the cornerstones of Okinawa karate.
How do you beat karate kong on Donkey Kong for WII?
Block two consecutive punches or kicks and donkey kong will start to beat up on karate kong.
Does karate include your hands?
It would be difficult to punch, grapple, block and throw without them.
How do you get the karate suit on Moshi Monsters?
You can get the Karate Uniform at Katsuma Klothes. When you put the uniform on, you should click "move behind your monster" so it does not block your monster's face.
What is the word on 4 pics 1 word where the pictures are judo food mum and son playing and tower buildings?
The word is BLOCK Pictures are karate block/ child and blocks/ carving block/city block
Why you can easily move your hand in air but to do the same through a solid block of wood you need a karate expert?
the air has a lot of intermolecular space between them so yuo can easily move your hand through it. But the block of wood has the particles tightly packed and hence you need a karate expert to break the block of solid wood.
What is the use of outside block in karate?
The outer block or Soto-uke is used to block punches and push the opponents arm outside his body, so leaving their stomach free to punch.Hope that helps
How do you break a concrete block using karate?
The same way you break it with anything else use physics. Its a trick.
Why do you need a karate expert to split a block of wood?
You don't need to have a karate expert to break a block of wood, but it is definitely better to have someone who is experienced to do it. Would you rather have an experienced karateka break a board, or have an unexperienced karateka break it and end up breaking their self (such as hand, or foot) because they don't know how to properly break it?
Is karate more fun then basketball?
It depends really Karate you can get injured and in basketball you can get injured but in karate you can brake your arm and in basketball you can sprain your ankle if you play roughly so no basketball is better then karate so chose basketball. I play basketball and a girl on the other team tried to smack by jumping to it but the girl with the ball moved and the one girl hit smack down on the floor and twisted her ankle because she was being rough. I was in karate but I quit because i broke my arm by braking a block.
What are some good volleyball disses to say after you block someone or spike it and win the point?
For a block you could say: access denied or " is it thanksgiving? Cause you just got stuffed" or not in my house. For a spike you could do a karate cry.
