Universal Karate Studios
“Where Excellence is a Tradition”
112 E. Gay Street
Lancaster, SC 29720
803-286-5155
e-mail:
hanshi1234@yahoo.com
National Universal
Karate Association
COUNTING IN JAPANESE
Number
Japanese Word
Pronunciation
1
ICHI
ITCH
2
NI
NEE
3
SAN
SAHN
4
SHI
SHE
5
GO
GO
6
ROKU
ROW
7
SICHI
SHE-SHE
8
HATCH
HATCH
9
KU
KU
10
JU
JEW
Black Belt Ranking
SHODAN               1st degree black
NIDAN                    2nd degree black
SANDAN                3rd degree black
YONDAN                4th degree black
GODAN                  5th degree black
ROKUDAN             6th degree black
SHICHIDAN            7th degree black
HACHIDAN             8th degree black
KUDAN                   9th degree black
JUDAN                  10th degree black
11 - 19 ADD JU IN FRONT OF EACH NUMBER (JU ITCH)
20 - 29 ADD NI JU (20), NI JUICHI (21), NIJUNI (22), ETC.
Universal Karate Studios
“Where Excellence is a Tradition”
112 E. Gay Street
Lancaster, SC 29720
803-286-5155
e-mail:
hanshi1234@yahoo.com
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