Since I do karate i have never broke one of those boards with my hand. Usually it was with a kick. I have about 30-40 broken boards and if you are wondering if it hurts to break them, then the answer is no because if you hit it with the right part of your foot then it will be totally fine.
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Karate means empty hand.
Karate translates as Empty Hand. Itcan also be translated as China Hand.
The way of the empty hand
karate means open hand... so open hand use no weapons
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Karate means open hand, no weapons
Many schools and styles teach board breaking, but it is not required in some.
Karate literally means empty hand in Japanese.
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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.