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What is karate

  Karate is a martial art that originated in Okinawa, Japan. It involves striking, kicking, kneeing, and punching techniques, as well as grappling, joint-locking, and throwing techniques. The word "karate" literally means "empty hand," indicating that the practitioner does not use any weapons. Karate training is typically focused on developing physical fitness, strength, balance, coordination, and discipline, as well as mental focus, self-awareness, and self-defense skills. There are various styles of karate, each with their own unique techniques and training methods. Karate is a Japanese martial art that emphasizes striking techniques using the hands, feet, knees, elbows, and other body parts. The word "karate" means "empty hand" in Japanese, as it was originally developed as a means of self-defense for unarmed individuals. Karate is characterized by its focus on powerful, precise strikes, often executed in rapid succession, and a strong emphasi