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Karate is the martial art whose name means "empty hand" in Japanese.

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Karate can be translated to Empty Hands.

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Yes, many martial arts include the use of weapons.Many people have a misconception as to what a martial art is. Most have the idea that martial art means only the weaponless arts that originated in Asia. This is too limited a definition.A martial art is the study of the art of fighting. It includes all skills that are of value in combat. Archery, sword fighting, shooting, running, equestrian, swimming and dozens of others are considered martial arts, as they can be, and many were and some still are, used in combat.


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What sport is called empty hand?

Empty hand is Karate, a Japanese martial art.


Japanese word that means empty hand?

The word 空手 (karate) literally means 'empty hand' in Japanese. This word is commonly used in both English and Japanese to refer to the Japanese martial art. 空 (kara) - empty 手 (te) - hand


What does karate mean in Japanese?

The Way of the Empty Hand


Is this how you spell karati?

From the Japanese for empty hand, the martial art form is spelled "karate".


Who was the creator of martial arts?

Martial means anything having to do with the body so martial art means "body art" so it could be anything from dancing to karate. I thing the earliest humans had dances so that would be considered a martial are


Which martial art means The way of the sword?

Kendo


What is the most deadliest martial art weapon?

There is no definitive answer, as this will be a matter of opinion. All martial arts weapons are deadly in the hands of a skilled practitioner.


Who was the creator of arts?

Martial means anything having to do with the body so martial art means "body art" so it could be anything from dancing to karate. I thing the earliest humans had dances so that would be considered a martial are


What is taeknowndo?

Taekwondo - is a 'martial art' - with emphasis placed on kicking moves rather than using hands.


What is the Japanese term for hands in a form of martial arts?

KarateKara is a character that can be translated as China or Empty.Te translates as Hand.Karate evolved as a combination of the local Okinawa art of Te, a form of combat combined with Chinese White Crane Kung Fu.In the early part of the century, the lead martial artists on Okinawa got together and agreed that they should use the term Empty, one reason be to avoid issues with the Japanese that were taking control of the area.Karate, also know as the way of the empty hand.


What language does jujitsu come from?

Jujitsu is a Japanese martial art. The word is Japanese and means 'The gentle art.'


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.