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its spelled shotkan
the belts in order are as follows:
white
yellow
orange
green
2nd degree green
blue
purple
2nd degree purple
red
2nd degree red
brown
2nd degree brown
black
it takes about 3 or 4 years to receive a black belt maybe even 5 sometimes
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What is the colors of the karate belts in Africa?
green black and red
What colors are not used for an official karate belt?
Belt colors are set by the school and organization. I believe I have seen all colors used at some point or another. I've even seen camouflage belts!
Are you allowed to join karate and earn belts when your older?
ABSOLUTELY!! It doesnt matter how old you are to join karate and earn belts. There was a woman in my karate class and she was 72 years old.....Karate is for anyone who is willing to learn disipline and respect!
What colours are the karate Ninja belts?
They are black.
Do belts in karate help you do better karate?
Belts states the level of your expertize in the sport. It also inspires you to work harder to win the next belt!
What are karate belts used for?
Karate belts are used to indicate a student's rank. It is visible marker of what a student has learned. It helps instructors to know at a glance what level the student is at and what techniques they are working on learning. Color patterns vary, but in general go from light colors to dark colors. While many think that black belt is the highest level, it is just the beginning of the levels. Most of the martial arts have ten levels of black belt. In the traditional Okinawa styles of karate, 7 and 8 degree black belts are actually white and red striped belts. The highest two, 9 and 10 are a solid red belt.
At the YMCA what is the order of belts you get in karate?
It will depend on the style of karate being taught at your YMCA. They are not the same everywhere. The instructor will be able to provide you the requirements for the various belts.
Where do they sell karate belts?
i got some from ebay.
Are karate red belts allowed in the US?
Yes of course
What are the colors of belts in karate and how do you get them?
You meet skills and knowledge tests to advance in rank. The colors vary from organization, style and school. In general they are white, yellow, green, brown and then black. Others have blue, red, purple, and orange mixed in as well.
What is the difference between American and Asian Karate?
they have more or less belts
What are the original karate belt colors in order?
Originally there were no colored belts. That system is relatively new, less than 100 years. The karate-ka borrowed the system of Judo, which was light blue, white, brown, black, red and white and red. Each school, style and organization have developed their own systems and they vary a great deal.
