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∙ 8y agoThe ancient name for Karate
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When was Okinawan Boys created?
Okinawan Boys was created on 1983-09-10.
How did Okinawan karate start?
It was a blend of Chinese White Crane Kung Fu and the local art of Te. Okinawa was a tributary of China and there were 12 families sent to Okinawa and they brought the Kung Fu with them.
What do they call an Okinawan orange?
kabuchi
What is goju-ryu?
Its an Okinawan style of Karate.
What does Uchina mean in japan?
It's in Okinawan. It means Okinawa.
i love the burning of the meeting of the green gang in hong kong they bkurned t mao se tun chaiang kaai shek and re?
yes my mom is okinawan
Is a Tekko Kagi a Okinawan weapon you are a shorin ryu martial artist and want to use one in tournaments but you want to use Okinawan weapons only?
No, it is not a weapon from Okinawa. It was used by Japanese ninja, not karateka.
Karate is said to have been derived from?
The core of Karate is largely derived from the teachings of Kwang Shang Fu a practitioner of Shaolin northern White Crane Kung Fu.
Did the Okinawan civilians make karate?
Scholars are still debating as to who founded karate. On one hand, it is known that the warriors of the king in Okinawa trained and practiced with the Chinese warriors and priests. While legends talk about peasants learning the art to defend themselves against the Samurai, most believe it was the higher ranked officials and warriors with more free time that trained and practiced the art. Okinawa was a trade hub in east china sea. The Chinese traders knew 'Kempo' martial art whose knowledge they shared with Okinawan people. Okinawan mixed it with their own style 'Te/Tii' to form Karate. From Okinawa, the karate spread to the other parts of japan.
What local term is used to refer to the Okinawan language Naha dialect?
Uchinaguchi
What are some Okinawan surnames?
My family (father's side) is from Okinawa. Our surname is 'Teruya'.
Is karate is European?
No, karate is an Okinawan word for a martial art that has spread throughout the world.
