Syllabus

Every Kyokushin grade has its own techniques, kumite combinations, knowledge and exercises. Choose a grade from the list to see exactly what is required.

10th Kyu Syllabus

Stances

Yoi Dachi

Ready Stance

Fudo Dachi

Formal Stance

Feet shoulder width apart, forearms parallel to the ground, fists shut.

Zenkutsu Dachi

Forward Leaning Stance

Deep forward stance, 60% weight on front leg, 40% on back

Uchi Hachiji Dachi

Inside Figure of Eight Stance

Strikes

Seiken Morote Tsuki (Jodan / Chudan / Gedan)

Forefist Double Punch

Double fist strike

Seiken Oi Tsuki (Jodan / Chudan / Gedan)

Forefist Straight Punch (Front)

Stepping punch with same side arm and leg moving forward

Blocks

Seiken Jordan Uke

Closed Fist Upper Block

Seiken Mae Gedan Barai

Closed Fist Front Downward Parry

Kicks

Hiza Gammen Geri

Knee Strike

Strike to the face using the knee

Kin Geri

Golden Kick

Front kick to groin area

Ippon Kumite

  • Attack: Seiken Oi Tsuki (Jodan)
  • Defence: Seiken Jordan Uke
  • Counter: Kin Geri
  • Attack: Seiken Oi Tsuki (Chudan)
  • Defence: Seiken Mae Gedan Barai
  • Counter: Hiza Gammen Geri

Knowledge

  • How to fold a karate gi
  • Correct way of wearing a karate gi
  • Meaning of Kyokushinkai
  • Dojo etiquette
  • Basic stretching and conditioning

Exercises

  • 10 x Seiken push ups
  • 20 x Sit-ups

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