karate

/kəˈrɑti/
noun
  1. A Japanese martial art that uses striking techniques such as punches, kicks, and knee strikes.
    • Karate teaches discipline, respect, and self-defense.
    • She has been practicing karate since she was eight years old.
    • He earned a black belt in karate after years of training.
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