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Definitions for Kata

[1] 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.
[2] variant of cata-.
[3] an exercise consisting of a sequence of the specific movements of a martial art, used in training and designed to show skill in technique
[4] a variant of cata-

Words nearby Kata

kastro, kastrop-rauxel, kasugai, kasyapa, kat, kata, kata-, katabasis, katabatic, katabolism, katahdin

Origin of Kata

1950–55; < Japanese: shape, pattern

Word origin for Kata

C20: Japanese, literally: shape, pattern