Etiquette
| Seiza | Correct sitting (kneeling position) |
| Sensei Ni Rei | Bow to the teacher |
| Otagai Ni Rei | Bow to each other |
| Kritz | Stand |
| Rei | A command to bow |
| Yoi | Prepare or get ready |
Basic Punches
| Junzuki | Front punch |
| Gyaku Zuki | Reverse punch |
| Soto Uke | Outside block |
| Uchi Uke | Forearm block |
| Jodan Uke | Upward block |
| Gedan Barai | Lower block |
Basic Kicks
| Mae-geri | Front kick |
| Mawashigeri | Roundhouse kick |
| Gyaku Mawashi Geri | Reverse roundhouse kick |
| Yokogeri | Side kick |
| Ushiro-Geri | Back kick |
| Nidan Geri | Flying kick |
Other
| Kihon | Basic training |
| Kata | Formal exercise |
| Kumite | Sparring |
| Kiai! | Spirit meeting or shout |
| Surikomi | One step |
| Karate | Empty hand or china hand |
| Dachi | Stance |
| Gi | Uniform or suit |
| Hajime | Begin |
| Hidari | Left or left side |