Kyokushin karate
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Kyokushin karate is a full-contact, highly disciplined style of karate known for its rigorous training, powerful strikes, and emphasis on real combat effectiveness.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Kyokushin karate canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6107324 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kyokushin karate Context triple: [Georges St-Pierre, martialArt, Kyokushin karate]
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A.
Karate
Karate is a striking-based martial art from the Ryukyu Islands of Japan that emphasizes powerful punches, kicks, and defensive techniques practiced through forms and sparring.
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B.
Ryukyu kobudō
Ryukyu kobudō is a traditional Okinawan martial art focused on the use of classical weapons such as the bō, sai, tonfa, and nunchaku.
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C.
Nihon-koku Kenpō
Nihon-koku Kenpō is Japan’s post–World War II constitution, known for its pacifist Article 9 and strong guarantees of civil liberties and democratic governance.
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D.
Wado-ryu
Wado-ryu is a traditional Japanese karate style that emphasizes fluid body movement, evasion, and harmony over direct confrontation and brute strength.
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E.
Taekwondo
Taekwondo is a Korean martial art and Olympic sport known for its dynamic kicking techniques, fast footwork, and emphasis on discipline and self-control.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kyokushin karate Target entity description: Kyokushin karate is a full-contact, highly disciplined style of karate known for its rigorous training, powerful strikes, and emphasis on real combat effectiveness.
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A.
Karate
Karate is a striking-based martial art from the Ryukyu Islands of Japan that emphasizes powerful punches, kicks, and defensive techniques practiced through forms and sparring.
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B.
Ryukyu kobudō
Ryukyu kobudō is a traditional Okinawan martial art focused on the use of classical weapons such as the bō, sai, tonfa, and nunchaku.
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C.
Nihon-koku Kenpō
Nihon-koku Kenpō is Japan’s post–World War II constitution, known for its pacifist Article 9 and strong guarantees of civil liberties and democratic governance.
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D.
Wado-ryu
Wado-ryu is a traditional Japanese karate style that emphasizes fluid body movement, evasion, and harmony over direct confrontation and brute strength.
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E.
Taekwondo
Taekwondo is a Korean martial art and Olympic sport known for its dynamic kicking techniques, fast footwork, and emphasis on discipline and self-control.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | full-contact martial art ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Kyokushin
NERFINISHED
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Kyokushinkai NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedOrganization |
IKO Kyokushinkaikan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
IKO Matsui NERFINISHED ⓘ IKO Sosai NERFINISHED ⓘ WKO Shinkyokushinkai NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| beltSystem |
dan grades
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kyu grades ⓘ |
| competitionCharacteristic |
no punches to the head with bare fists
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victory by knockout or referee stoppage ⓘ |
| competitionRuleSet | knockdown karate ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Japan ⓘ |
| creator | Masutatsu Oyama NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundingLocation | Tokyo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundingOrganization | International Karate Organization Kyokushinkaikan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
bare-knuckle body strikes
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emphasis on physical conditioning ⓘ emphasis on real combat effectiveness ⓘ full-contact sparring ⓘ high kicks ⓘ knockdown rules ⓘ low kicks ⓘ rigorous training ⓘ spirit and perseverance ⓘ strong dojo etiquette ⓘ |
| inception | 1964 ⓘ |
| influenced |
Ashihara karate
NERFINISHED
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Daido Juku NERFINISHED ⓘ Enshin karate NERFINISHED ⓘ Kudo NERFINISHED ⓘ Seidokaikan karate NERFINISHED ⓘ Shidokan karate NERFINISHED ⓘ World Oyama Karate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Chinese martial arts
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Goju-ryu karate NERFINISHED ⓘ Muay Thai NERFINISHED ⓘ Shotokan karate NERFINISHED ⓘ boxing ⓘ |
| literalMeaning | ultimate truth ⓘ |
| notableTechniqueType |
body punches
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leg conditioning ⓘ low roundhouse kick ⓘ |
| parentDiscipline | karate ⓘ |
| philosophy |
pursuit of self-improvement
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testing oneself through hardship ⓘ |
| trainingIncludes |
kata
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kihon ⓘ kumite ⓘ tameshiwari ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Subject: Kyokushin karate Description of subject: Kyokushin karate is a full-contact, highly disciplined style of karate known for its rigorous training, powerful strikes, and emphasis on real combat effectiveness.
Referenced by (4)
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