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  2. List of Japanese martial arts - Wikipedia

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    The following is a list of styles or schools in Japanese martial arts. For historical schools, see List of koryū schools of martial arts. Aikido; Araki-ryū ...

  3. Kuji-in - Wikipedia

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    This is the other kuji ho that most directly deals with the martial arts, the most direct being the above kuji hon-i. Yō/yang syllables. 臨/Rin: Tammon-ten/Bishamon-ten (Vaisravana – Skt.) 闘/Tō: Nyoirin 皆/Kai: Aizen Myo-O 列/Retsu: Amida Nyorai 前/Zen: Monju bosatsu (Mañjuśrī) In/yin syllables

  4. Japanese martial arts - Wikipedia

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    In Japanese martial arts, "initiative" (先, sen) is "the decisive moment when a killing action is initiated." [20] There are two types of initiative in Japanese martial arts, early initiative (先の先, sen no sen), and late initiative (後の先, go no sen). Each type of initiative complements the other, and has different advantages and ...

  5. Category:Japanese martial arts - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Japanese martial arts" The following 172 pages are in this category, out of 172 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...

  6. Budō - Wikipedia

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    Budō is a compound of the root bu (武:ぶ; wǔ in Chinese), meaning "war" or "martial"; and dō (道:どう; dào in Chinese), incorporating the character above for head and below for foot, meaning the unification of mind and body "path" or "way" [4] (including the ancient Indic Dharmic and Buddhist conception of "path", or mārga in Sanskrit [5]).

  7. Jujutsu - Wikipedia

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    Jujutsu (Japanese: 柔術 jūjutsu, Japanese pronunciation: [dʑɯːʑɯtsɯ] or [dʑɯꜜːʑɯtsɯ] ⓘ [1]), also known as jiu-jitsu and ju-jitsu (both / dʒ uː ˈ dʒ ɪ t s uː / joo-JITS-oo [2]), is a family of Japanese martial arts and a system of close combat (unarmed or with a minor weapon) that can be used in a defensive or offensive manner to kill or subdue one or more weaponless ...

  8. Kyūjutsu - Wikipedia

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    Kyūjutsu (弓術) ("art of archery") is the traditional Japanese martial art of wielding a bow as practiced by the samurai class of feudal Japan. [1] Although the samurai are perhaps best known for their swordsmanship with a katana (), kyūjutsu was actually considered a more vital skill for a significant portion of Japanese history.

  9. Yoshukai Karate - Wikipedia

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    Yoshukai (養秀会, Yōshūkai) is a Japanese style of Karate–dō. Karate-do. Karate-do translates as "Way of the Empty Hand." The three kanji (Japanese symbols) that make up the word Yoshukai literally translate as "Training Hall of Continued Improvement." However, the standardized English translation is "Striving for Excellence."