Martial arts dictionary
Japanese, Korean, Chinese, Thai, Persian and more: what martial arts terms mean, how they are written and where they are used, in four languages.
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Type a term in Latin letters, in its original script or in your language: mae geri, 前蹴り or front kick lead to the same entry. Each term has its own page in four languages.
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