Japanese Karate terms and numbers

Since my rank examination is coming up again, I need to brush up on my Japanese Karate terms. This list is not all inclusive since these are only the terms that I need for my exam but I plan on adding more terms along with pictures (maybe even videos) of each movement in the [...]

Zanshin – Remaining mind.

Zanshin is a Japanese term which is translated in English as remaining mind.
This was explained to me by one of my Sensei’s as being aware of your surroundings and ready, both mentally and physically, to immediately defend or attack after finishing a previous attack or defense.
Another Sensei explained it as the remaining film and drops [...]