Karate is an art of unarmed defense.
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Karate
//kəˈɹɑ.ti//
Synonyms for "karate"
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67 translations across 55 languages.
Afrikaans
1 entries- karate noun (martial art)
Arabic
1 entries- كَارَاتِيه noun (martial art)
Armenian
1 entries- կարատե noun (martial art)
Belarusian
1 entries- каратэ́ noun (martial art)
Bengali
1 entries- কারাতে noun (martial art)
Burmese
1 entries- ကရာတေး noun (martial art)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 空手 noun (martial art)
- 空手道 noun (martial art)
Czech
1 entries- karate noun (martial art)
Danish
1 entries- karate noun (martial art)
Esperanto
1 entries- karateo noun (martial art)
Finnish
1 entries- karate noun (martial art)
French
1 entries- karaté noun (martial art)
Georgian
1 entries- კარატე noun (martial art)
German
1 entries- Karate noun (martial art)
Greek
1 entries- καράτε noun (martial art)
Gujarati
1 entries- કરાટે noun (martial art)
Hebrew
1 entries- קראטה noun (martial art)
Hindi
1 entries- कराटे noun (martial art)
Icelandic
1 entries- karate noun (martial art)
Indonesian
1 entries- karate noun (martial art)
Japanese
2 entries- 空手 noun (martial art)
- 空手道 noun (martial art)
Kannada
1 entries- ಕರಾಟೆ noun (martial art)
Khmer
2 entries- ការ៉ាតេ noun (martial art)
- ការ៉ាតេដូ noun (martial art)
Korean
3 entries- 가라데 noun (martial art)
- 공수도 noun (martial art)
- 카라테 noun (martial art)
Kyrgyz
1 entries- карате noun (martial art)
Lithuanian
1 entries- karatė noun (martial art)
Macedonian
1 entries- кара́те noun (martial art)
Malay
1 entries- karate noun (martial art)
Malayalam
1 entries- കരാട്ടെ noun (martial art)
Māori
1 entries- karāti noun (martial art)
Nepali
2 entries- कराटे noun (martial art)
- कराते noun (martial art)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- karate noun (martial art)
Norwegian Nynorsk
1 entries- karate noun (martial art)
Persian
1 entries- کاراته noun (martial art)
Polish
1 entries- karate noun (martial art)
Portuguese
3 entries- caraté noun (martial art)
- caratê noun (martial art)
- karaté noun (martial art)
Romanian
2 entries- carate noun (martial art)
- karate noun (martial art)
Russian
2 entries- карате́ noun (martial art)
- каратэ́ noun (martial art)
Serbo-Croatian
2 entries- karate noun (martial art)
- карате noun (martial art)
Sinhalese
1 entries- කරාටේ noun (martial art)
Sotho
1 entries- karate noun (martial art)
Spanish
1 entries- karate noun (martial art)
Swahili
1 entries- karate noun (martial art)
Swedish
1 entries- karate noun (martial art)
Tagalog
1 entries- karate noun (martial art)
Tajik
1 entries- каратэ noun (martial art)
Tamil
1 entries- கராத்தே noun (martial art)
Telugu
1 entries- కరాటే noun (martial art)
Thai
1 entries- คาราเต้ noun (martial art)
Tibetan
1 entries- ཁ་ར་ཏེ noun (martial art)
Turkish
1 entries- karate noun (martial art)
Ukrainian
1 entries- карате́ noun (martial art)
Urdu
1 entries- کراٹے noun (martial art)
Vietnamese
2 entries- karate noun (martial art)
- không thủ đạo noun (martial art)
Yiddish
1 entries- קאַראַטע noun (martial art)
Sample sentences
11 total sentences available.
I belong to the karate club.
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Tom began to study karate when he was still in junior high school.
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Tom calls his karate teacher Sensei.
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