| Atemi |
Attacking vital points of the body |
| Aite |
Partner |
| Bo |
Six foot staff |
| Budo |
The Martial Way |
| Bunkai |
Practical application of kata technique |
| Chikara |
Strength with tension and power |
| Deshi |
Student |
| Dogi |
Training Suit |
| Dojo |
Training hall |
| Goshin-Jitsu |
Techniques of self defense |
| Heiho |
Strategy |
| Honbu |
Headquarters |
| Iryoku |
Will Power |
| Kai |
Society or school |
| KaiKan |
Meeting place of the society |
| Kancho |
Head of the KaiKan |
| Karate |
Empty Hands |
| Karate-Do |
The way of Karate |
| Karate ka |
Karate student |
| Kayoi no deshi |
Student who travels to the dojo |
| Keiko |
Training |
| Kohai |
Junior student |
| Kokyu |
Breathing |
| Kokyuho |
Breathing technique |
| Konjo |
Fighting spirit |
| Kyokushin |
Ultimate reality |
| Mushin |
The state of perfect calm |
| Misogi |
Training under icy waterfalls |
| Osu no seinchin |
The spirit of osu |
| Renraku |
Combinations |
| Ryu |
School or Style |
| Seishin |
Spirit of Heart |
| Seisshin Ryoku |
Will Power |
| Senpai |
Senior Student |
| Sensei |
Teacher |
| Shihan |
Expert |
| Shinsa |
Grading |
| Shodan Shinsa |
Grading for dan |
| Shokyu Shinsa |
Grading for kyu |
| Sosai |
President |
| Tairyoku |
Physical strength |
| Temashiwari |
Breathing techniques |
| Zanshin |
The state of perfect awareness |