karate kick
Martial arts blow
A karate kick is a striking technique using the foot or leg, delivered in the style of karate—typically with sharp, controlled motion.
The term applies loosely to any forceful kick resembling martial arts moves, whether in actual combat sports or casual use: She gave the door a karate kick when it wouldn't open.
- roundhouseCircular train maintenance building
- sparringPractice combat training
- dojoMartial arts school
- martialRelating to warfare
- thrustForceful forward motion
sweep · strike · sidekick · snap · spinning · chop · black belt · belt test · tournament · gi · stance · power · form · breaking · boards · wooden boards · sensei · combat
- kicksroundhouse, armada, dropkick, boot
karate kickkarate chop
Striking with hand's edge
palm strike · elbow strike · uppercut · backfist · jab
karate kickblock
Solid mass, or impede
parry · defensive stance · evasion · dodge · guard
karate kickgrapple
Seize and fight closely
joint lock · chokehold · submission hold · takedown · clinch