kata

[ kah-tuh ]

/ ˈkɑ tə /

noun

an exercise consisting of several of the specific movements of a martial art, especially a pattern prescribed for defending oneself against several attackers, used in judo and karate training.

Origin of kata

1950–55; <Japanese: shape, pattern

Words nearby kata

Kastor and Pollux, Kastrop-Rauxel, Kasugai, Kasyapa, kat, kata, katabasis, katabatic, katabolism, Katahdin, katakana

Definition for kata (2 of 2)

kata-

variant of cata-: katabasis; katamorphism.

Also especially before a vowel, kat- .

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Example sentences from the Web for kata

Next one horseman rode ahead at full gallop flying a kata, while some twenty others followed closely behind.
In the Forbidden Land|Arnold Henry Savage Landor
The painter says it will be finished in two days— Kata tukang-chat lagi dua hari habis-lah.
A Manual of the Malay language|William Edward Maxwell
So called from Kali, the Hindu goddess, and kata, laughter; because human victims were formerly here sacrificed to her.
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, No. CCCXXXVI. October, 1843. Vol. LIV.|Various
Kata (veil of friendship and love)—a long piece of gauze presented on all occasions in Tibet in order to show friendly feelings.
An Explorer's Adventures in Tibet|A. Henry Savage Landor

Kata men gar tas artrias hikans enarges to toiouton, hsper kai kata tn kardian te kai ton thraka kai ton pneumona.
On the Natural Faculties|Galen

British Dictionary definitions for kata (1 of 2)

kata

/ (ˈkætə) /

noun

an exercise consisting of a sequence of the specific movements of a martial art, used in training and designed to show skill in technique

Word Origin for kata

C20: Japanese, literally: shape, pattern

British Dictionary definitions for kata (2 of 2)

kata-

prefix

a variant of cata-

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单词	kata
释义	kata [ kah-tuh ] / ˈkɑ tə / noun an exercise consisting of several of the specific movements of a martial art, especially a pattern prescribed for defending oneself against several attackers, used in judo and karate training. Origin of kata 1950–55; <Japanese: shape, pattern Words nearby kata Kastor and Pollux, Kastrop-Rauxel, Kasugai, Kasyapa, kat, kata, katabasis, katabatic, katabolism, Katahdin, katakana Definition for kata (2 of 2) kata- variant of cata-: katabasis; katamorphism. Also especially before a vowel, kat- . Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for kata Next one horseman rode ahead at full gallop flying a kata, while some twenty others followed closely behind. In the Forbidden Land\|Arnold Henry Savage Landor The painter says it will be finished in two days— Kata tukang-chat lagi dua hari habis-lah. A Manual of the Malay language\|William Edward Maxwell So called from Kali, the Hindu goddess, and kata, laughter; because human victims were formerly here sacrificed to her. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, No. CCCXXXVI. October, 1843. Vol. LIV.\|Various Kata (veil of friendship and love)—a long piece of gauze presented on all occasions in Tibet in order to show friendly feelings. An Explorer's Adventures in Tibet\|A. Henry Savage Landor Kata men gar tas artrias hikans enarges to toiouton, hsper kai kata tn kardian te kai ton thraka kai ton pneumona. On the Natural Faculties\|Galen British Dictionary definitions for kata (1 of 2) kata / (ˈkætə) / noun an exercise consisting of a sequence of the specific movements of a martial art, used in training and designed to show skill in technique Word Origin for kata C20: Japanese, literally: shape, pattern British Dictionary definitions for kata (2 of 2) kata- prefix a variant of cata- Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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