Ibhodi le-karate yokhuni ingamathuluzi okuqeqesha abalulekile emikhakheni efana nekarate, i-taekwondo, i-kung fu, ne-judo, edizayinelwe ukusiza ochwepheshe balolonge amasu ahlabayo, bakhe ukuzethemba, namandla okuhlola{0}}konke kuyilapho kubeka kuqala ukuphepha. Aklanywe ngezinhlobo zokhuni ezikhethwe ngokucophelela, lawa mabhodi alinganisela ukuqina (ukumelana nokubamba ukuzijwayeza) nokuphuka okulawulwayo (ukuze kuklomelise indlela efanele), awenze afanelekele abasaqalayo kanye nabaculi bezempi abathuthukile ngokufanayo.

Isici esibalulekile emabhodini e-karate ngokhuni ukukhetha izinkuni, okuthinta ngokuqondile ukusebenza nokuphepha. Izingodo eziqinile ezifana nophayini noma i-poplar zibhekelela odokotela abathuthukile{1}}ziminyene futhi ziqine kakhudlwana, zidinga amandla anembile kanye nesimo ukuze ziphuke, kube inselele kubasebenzisi ukuze bacwenge iziteleka ezifana nezibhakela, ukukhahlela, noma iziteleka zesundu. Kungakhathaliseki ukuthi hlobo luni, amabhodi ekhwalithi anqunywa ukuqina okufanayo (1-4 cm) ukuze kuqinisekiswe ukuphuka okungaguquki, ukugwema ukuhlukana okungalindelekile.

Ukuphepha kugxilile ekwakhiweni kwawo: amabhodi emidlalo yokulwa yokhuni ephambili afakwa esihlabathini ashelelayo ukuze kuqedwe izingxenye ezihlukene, futhi okusanhlamvu kwawo kuqondaniswe ukuze kuhlukaniseke emigqeni ehlanzekile (hhayi ezinsikeni ezicijile) lapho eshaywe kahle. Lokhu kubenza balungele ukuqeqeshwa kwe-dojo, ukuhlolwa kokukhushulwa kwebhande, noma imibukiso, lapho ukwethembeka nokuvimbela ukulimala kubalulekile.
Ngale kokuqeqeshwa, lawa mabhodi afanekisela inqubekelaphambili{0}ukwephula ibhodi elijiyile noma eliqinile kuphawula ingqopha-mlando ekuthuthukisweni kwamakhono. Futhi ziguquguquka kakhulu: izinketho ezingasindi zisebenzela izingane noma ukuzijwayeza nje, kuyilapho amabhodi okhuni oluqinile-esindayo afanele ukuqeqeshwa okuncintisanayo. Amabhodi e-karate enziwe ngokhuni ahlala isikhathi eside kodwa ethengekayo ahlala eyithuluzi elingaphelelwa isikhathi lokucija amasu, isiyalo, namandla angokomzimba emphakathini wezobuciko bokulwa.

Ibhodi lezobuciko lokulwa lezinkuni Liklanyelwe ukuqeqeshwa okunembayo, amandla okulinganisa kanye nokuphuka. Izindawo ezibushelelezi, ezihlukene{1}}ezimelana nokuvikela ziqinisekisa ukuphepha, kuyilapho ukuminyana kusiza ukuqhubeka kwamakhono. Ilungele ikarati, i-taekwondo, noma i-kung fu-ihlala isikhathi eside ngokwanele ukuze isetshenziswe ngokuphindaphindiwe, eklanyelwe ukuthuthukisa indlela yokusebenza enokwethenjelwa.

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