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Muda na Ugoki refers to any movement that doesn’t serve a purpose in combat or training.

Yudaoshi is an important stage in the practice of Kyudo, the Japanese martial art of archery, and it typically follows Zanshin.

Defense dans la rue is a term that translates to "Defense in the street" in English.

In Filipino Martial Arts (FMA)—such as Arnis, Kali, or Eskrima—the term "Daga" (pronounced DAH-gah) means knife.

The gada is a traditional weapon and training tool that has significant historical and cultural importance in the Indian subcontinent.

Dutch Kickboxing is a style of kickboxing that originated in the Netherlands and is known for its aggressive and highly technical approach.

A shihan is a master instructor, often regarded as a "teacher of teachers." The term is composed of "shi" (teacher, master) and "han" (model, example), underscoring their role as a paragon of excellence and leadership in martial arts. Shihan signifies a higher rank and greater responsibility than sensei, marking a significant milestone in a practitioner’s journey.

In the context of Kyudo, the Japanese martial art of archery, Kyū (級) refers to the ranking system used to measure the proficiency and skill level of practitioners.

The term "Samurai" refers to the military nobility and officer caste of medieval and early-modern Japan.

A Dojo is a term used in Japanese martial arts to refer to a formal training hall or place where practitioners gather to train, study, and practice their martial art.

In combat sports like boxing, kickboxing, and mixed martial arts (MMA), a "slip" refers to a defensive maneuver used to avoid an opponent's punch.

The Triangle Step, also known as "Triangle Footwork" or "Saam Gok Ma" in Wing Chun, is a fundamental footwork pattern used to enhance mobility, positioning, and balance.

Hapkido is a Korean martial art that combines elements of striking, joint locks, throws, and grappling

Trapping hands, also known as "Chi Sao" or "sticky hands," is a fundamental training exercise and concept in Wing Chun Kung Fu.

Meipayattu, also known as "Mei Payattu" or "Mei Payatt," is a fundamental component of Kalaripayattu, the ancient martial art form from Kerala, India.