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Vocabulary:
A Guardian is "one who guards and protects." Karate comes
from "kara" meaning "empty," and "te"
which means "hand." Guardian Karate means "the empty
hand fighting of one who guards and protects." Karate can refer
specifically to the Japanese or Okinawan arts martial arts that
primarily use linear motions, but it is also used generically for
many striking and kicking martial arts.
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Vocabulary:
A Guardian is "one who guards and protects." "Kobu"
means "weapon" or more precisely "implement or tool"
(ko) of "war" or "stopping war" (bu - which
has both meanings). "Jitsu" is "technique."
Guardian Kobujitsu is "the weapon technique of one who guards
and protects."
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Vocabulary: A Guardian is "one who guards and protects."
"Ju" means "gentle" and "jitsu" means
"technique," so "Jujitsu" means "gentle
technique." Guardian Jujitsu is "the gentle techniques
of one who guards and protects." This refers to grappling (wrestling).
Jujitsu is not "gentle" in the sense that it cannot be
used to cause harm, but in the sense that it has the ability to
be effective without causing harm.
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