Kata

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Kata (1a)

1.Kata 肩 means shoulder.

1a) A point diagonally one-line higher than a stone (a). The term for a shoulder blow (W1) is katatsuki.


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Kata (1b)

1b) Upper outside corner of a rectangular shape (a).


2. Another character, kata 型 means basic pattern or form. The word is generally vocalized in compounds. For example, parallel fuseki is heikou-gata fuseki, or new pattern is shingata.


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