Why is etiquette important in the martial arts?
Karate is about discipline and respect.
Behavior in the karate class is the place everything starts. Ace Golchin
Funakoshi, who was the originator of Shotokan karate, stated, 'karate starts
and closures with obligingness'. Behavior shifts from karate dojo to dojo,
however the focuses beneath should give you a comprehension of a customary
karate classes manners.
Do's and Don'ts, in respects to Dojo
decorum:
o Do not be late for class (clearly this
would not benefit from outside assistance now and then)
o Bow consciously on entering the dojo, to
demonstrate respect for the place of learning.
o Make beyond any doubt your karate suit is
perfect
o Any karateka who does not bring their
belt (obi) to class, must remain toward the finish of the
lesser evaluations in
the line.
o Finger and toe nails must be perfect and
cut off.
o When directed, Karateka will arrange as
per review from most astounding to least, this ought to be done rapidly and
unobtrusively.
o Do not wear watches or jewellery (on the
off chance that you have a ring that can't be expelled, tape must be set over
it)
o Please don't swear, bite, spit or submit
whatever other demonstration that is esteemed improper.
o If you have to leave the dojo, request
that authorization take off.
o You should attempt and stay silent
consistently in the Dojo (both amid warming up and the karate class
o If you are late, bow on entering the
karate dojo take up a bowing position (seiza) at the passage to the Dojo and
sit tight for authorization from the sensei before joining the class.
o Always line up in straight lines, from
left to right and front to back. Higher evaluations dependably before bring
down evaluations.
o At the start and end of the karate class,
everyone takes up the bowing position (seiza). To begin with comes a short
reflection period "MOKUSO", this may go from a couple of moments to a
couple of minutes. Attempt and clear your psyche of all musings and rationally
get ready for dojo rehearse. After "MOKUSO" everyone, including the
sensei will bow to the front "SHOMEN NI REI", the sensei will then
swing to confront the class and the second bow "SENSEI NI REI" which
will be the understudies and instructors bowing to each other.
o At the finish of preparing some dojo
likewise recount the dojo kun.
o Belts must be tied effectively before
entering the karate dojo and if the belt (obi) or karate suit (Gi) require
fixing, one should turn and face the back of the dojo.
o Karateka ought to dependably demonstrate
energy and give 100% while going to the karate classes.
o Senior evaluations must help the lesser
evaluations with their karate some time recently, amid and after class.
o When moving around the dojo amid a class,
don't stroll between karateka, dependably stroll around.
o "Oss" ought to be said
deferentially after accepting any guidelines or counsel from the sensei or
sempai.
o "Oss" ought to be said
deferentially when bowing toward the begin and complete of class
o "Oss" ought to be said
consciously when bowing to your accomplice in competing (kumite).
o Some dojo stay noiseless on the bow
before an individualized structure, other dojo say "Oss"
o "Oss" ought to be said
consciously in some other fitting circumstance, for example amid examinations
or rivalries.
o Address any discipliner as
"Sensei" while in the karate Dojo and any senior review as
"Sempai".
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