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What is the literal interpretation of the word Karate?

Correct answer: Empty hand

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Jo Decoeck
Jo Decoeck
Also, the character for "empty" in Japanese writing is the same as for "Chinese". Buddhist monks are said to have brought their art of unarmed self defense from China to Japan, hence the name.
Mars V
Mars V
Thanks, Mr. Miyagi!
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