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'''Kime''' ({{lang-ja|め}}) is a [[Japanese martial arts]] term. In [[karate]] it can mean 'focus' - the instantaneous tensing at the correct moment during a technique. The tension at this time is mostly focused in the [[dantian]] ("hara") and Abdomen. In [[judo]], the '[[Kime-no-kata]]' are often translated as the '[[Kata]] of Decision'. In other [[budo]] the term refers to attacking a [[pressure point]]. In all cases certain finality is implied.
'''Kime''' ({{lang-ja|め}}) is a [[Japanese martial arts]] term. In [[karate]] it can mean 'focus' - the instantaneous tensing at the correct moment during a technique. The tension at this time is mostly focused in the [[dantian]] ("hara") and Abdomen. In [[judo]], the '[[Kime-no-kata]]' are often translated as the '[[Kata]] of Decision'. In other [[budo]] the term refers to attacking a [[pressure point]]. In all cases certain finality is implied.


In Suriname there is a successful karate dojo named KIME. The governing body is the Suriname Karate Associatie (SKA).
In Suriname there is a successful karate dojo named KIME. The governing body is the Suriname Karate Associatie (SKA).

Revision as of 20:27, 27 January 2009

Kime (Template:Lang-ja) is a Japanese martial arts term. In karate it can mean 'focus' - the instantaneous tensing at the correct moment during a technique. The tension at this time is mostly focused in the dantian ("hara") and Abdomen. In judo, the 'Kime-no-kata' are often translated as the 'Kata of Decision'. In other budo the term refers to attacking a pressure point. In all cases certain finality is implied.

In Suriname there is a successful karate dojo named KIME. The governing body is the Suriname Karate Associatie (SKA).