Yes, the real spirit of martial art is not hurting someone. It should be used for self-defense only. If you think that you can use your talent to bully someone or to show your aggression, then sorry my buddy, you haven't learned the real karate.
But remember, even the best of the teachers say that the best way of self-defense is to run away. It is much more effective than engaging in a fight and I must say that it is a more mature decision!
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No. Karate should not be capitalized u nless it is used at the begi n ni ng of the se nte nce.
There are no legal requirements for karate. There may be requirements imposed by insurance carriers. Karate is designed to be used in combat or fighting situations, it is not a sport that should require pads and mats.
in karate muscles mostly used are leg and arm muscles
Karategui
It is based on Okinawan Shorin-Ryu Karate-do.
Karate is an Okinawa/Japanese word that is used as is to name the art in other countries. The Germans call it karate, as to almost all other countries.
he uses karate skills, actually not only karate but also uses the power of his foot.
Yes, Alex Rider used mawashigeru karate.
Shorei-ryu and Shorin-ryu
No the swan stance does not come from the Karate Kid. There is no swan stance. What you are probably thinking of is the Crane Stance that is used in the Karate Kid. It is actually seldom seen in karate and is a Kung fu stance.
Kinetic
I believe you are referring to the Makiwara. It is a flexible board mounted so that the top is about chest high. Karate practitioners punch it repeatedly to improve their technique and strength.