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Karate is the way of the fist. Taekwondo (in a different language) is the way of the hand and foot. Therefore, taekwondo differs from karate in that the foot is given a greater degree of importance. It has been said by TKD masters that the inclusion of the foot, and thus any other body part, is the mark of superiority against more limited styles of the Martial Arts.
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How did okinawans develop karate?
Karate originated on Okinawa. It was taken to Japan in the 1930's.
What aspect of Tae Kwon Do was originated in Korea that gave it a identity from karate?
Because of Korean custom of the hands being to precious to fight with (You work with your hands) kicking techniques are used to a greater degree.
What country did Shorinryu come from?
Shorinryu karate originated in Okinawa.
What country is originated in?
Karate was developed in Okinawa. They combined the local Wrestling with Chinese Kung Fu to create karate.
What category is karate?
Karate is a martial art. It originated in Okinawa. It is a mixture of local Okinawan martial arts and chinese kung fu.
Did Bruce Lee start karate?
No Bruce Lee did not start karate. Bruce Lee studied Wing Chung Kung Fu. Karate originated several centuries ago.
What is karate a form of?
Karate is a martial art. It originated in Okinawa around 200 years ago.
What is the different between Okinawan karate and plain karate?
There is no "Plain Karate." Karate originated in Okinawa. It has spread throughout the world. It has been modified in many places and there is what is often referred to as Japanese Karate, Korean Karate and even American Karate. They all incorporate aspects of the original styles from Okinawa, and incorporate local martial arts as well.
What country spoke karate?
Karate is not a language, it is a martial art. The word karate originated in Okinawa, now a part of Japan. It means Empty Hand, but at one time was also known as China Hand.
How can you use the word karate in a sentence?
If you are practicing traditional karate then your training will be geared toward defending yourself from a violent and untrained attacker at close range. -Or you can say "Karate is a martial arts that originated from China"
Temple where karate was first taught in china?
Karate is not Chinese. Karate comes from Okinawa, where it was created by combining Okinawan wrestling and Chinese Kung Fu. In China, Kung Fu is said to have originated in the Shoalin Temple.
What is takwandoo?
THis is a martial arts like karate. It invloves kicking, punching, blocks and forms. It was originated in Japan.
