Each martial arts style has its own unique terminology. Moreover, many martial arts schools use foreign language words and commands to describe their techniques, counting systems (i.e. numbers 1-20), kicks, stances, etc. For example, if you are attending a Taekwondo school, you might need to learn how to count in Korean. Therefore, we are providing you with the key words, numbers and commands used by different martial arts styles.
Martial Arts Terminology
- Aikido Terminology
- Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Terminology
- Capoeira Terminology
- Eskrima, Kali & Arnis Terminology – Filipino martial arts
- Hapkido Terminology
- Judo Terminology
- Karate Terminology
- Karate – Names of Body Parts
- Kendo Terminology
- Kung Fu Terminology
- Cantonese Names of Body Parts – Chinese Martial Arts
- Mandarin Names of Body Parts – Chinese Martial Arts
- Kyokushin Terminology
- Muay Thai Terminology
- Ninjutsu Terminology
- Shotokan Terminology
- Taekwondo Terminology
- Taekwondo – Names of Body Parts
- Tang Soo Do Terminology
How To Count In Martial Arts (Foreign Language Numbers)
- Aikido Numbers – How to count in Japanese for Aikido.
- Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Numbers – How to count in Brazilian Portuguese for Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.
- Eskrima Numbers – How to count in Filipino (Tagalog) for Eskrima/Kali/Arnis.
- Hapkido Numbers – How to count in Korean for Hapkido.
- Judo Numbers – How to count with Japanese for Judo.
- Karate Numbers – How to count in Japanese for Karate.
- Kung Fu Numbers – How to count in Mandarin and Cantonese for Kung Fu.
- Muay Thai Numbers – How to count in Thai for Muay Thai.
- Taekwondo Numbers – How to count in Korean for Taekwondo.
- Tang Soo Do Numbers – How to count in Korean for Tang Soo Do.
Common Phrases (i.e. Hello, Goodbye and Thank You)
- Brazilian Language – Brazilian phrases for martial arts such as Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Capoeira, etc.
- Chinese Language – Mandarin phrases for martial arts such as Kung Fu, Sanshou, etc.
- Filipino Language – Filipino phrases for martial arts such as Eskrima, etc.
- Korean Language – Korean phrases for martial arts such as Taekwondo, Tang Soo Do, Hapkido, etc.
- Japanese Language – Japanese phrases for martial arts such as Karate, Aikido, Judo, etc.
- Russian Language – Russian phrases for martial arts such as Sambo, Systema, etc.
- Thai Language – Thai phrases for martial arts such as Muay Thai.
Japanese Numbers for Karate, Aikido, Judo, etc.