kata

English

noun
Definitions
  • (martial arts) Any of a sequence of positions and movements used in many martial arts.

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 型 (type, model, pattern, style, form).

Origin

Japanese

Gloss

type, model, pattern, style, form

Concept
Semantic Field

Modern world

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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