different between karate vs taekwondo

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese ?(??)?(?) (karate), from ?(??)?(?) (karate), from Okinawan ?? (t?d?, “Chinese hand”).

Pronunciation

• enPR: k?-rä?ti, IPA^(key): /k?????.ti/, /k?????.te?/
• Rhymes: -??ti

Noun

karate (uncountable)

1. An Okinawan martial art involving primarily punching and kicking, but additionally, advanced throws, arm bars, grappling and all means of fighting.

Related terms

• karaoke
• karateka

Translations

Verb

karate (third-person singular simple present karates, present participle karateing, simple past and past participle karated)

1. (transitive, informal) To attack (somebody or something) with karate or similar techniques.

Anagrams

• ektara

Afrikaans

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese ?? (karate), from ?? (karate), from Okinawan ?? (t?d?, “empty hand”).

Noun

karate (uncountable)

1. karate

Derived terms

Related terms

Czech

Noun

karate n

1. karate

Danish

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese ??.

Noun

karate

1. karate

Declension

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese ??, from Okinawan ?? (t?d?, “Chinese hand”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?ka??ra?.t?/
• Hyphenation: ka?ra?te
• Rhymes: -a?t?

Noun

karate n or m (uncountable)

1. karate (Japanese martial art)

Derived terms

• karateka
• karateslag
• karatetrap

Finnish

Etymology

From Japanese ?? (karate).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?k?r?te/, [?k?r?t?e?]
• Rhymes: -?r?te
• Syllabification: ka?ra?te

Noun

karate

1. (martial arts) karate

Declension

Anagrams

• kaaret, kertaa, ketara, ratkea, trakea

Icelandic

Etymology

From Japanese ??, from ?? (karate), from Okinawan ?? (t?d?, “empty hand”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?k?a?rat??/

Noun

karate n (genitive singular karates, no plural)

1. karate

Indonesian

Etymology

From Japanese ?? (???, karate, literally “the state of being empty-handed”), from Japanese ?? (???, karate, literally “Tang Dynasty; China+ hand”), from Okinawan ?? (??????, t?d?, “empty hand”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ka.ra.te/
• Hyphenation: ka?ra?té

Noun

karate

1. (sports, martial arts) karate; an Okinawan martial art involving primarily punching and kicking, but additionally, advanced throws, arm bars, grappling and all means of fighting

Related terms

Further reading

• “karate” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia (KBBI) Daring, Jakarta: Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa, Kementerian Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan Republik Indonesia, 2016.

Japanese

Romanization

karate

1. R?maji transcription of ???

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Japanese ??, via English karate.

Noun

karate m (definite singular karaten, uncountable)

1. karate

References

• “karate” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
• “karate” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Japanese ??, via English karate.

Noun

karate m (definite singular karaten, uncountable)

1. karate

References

• “karate” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Polish

Etymology

From Japanese ?? (karate).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ka?ra.t?/

Noun

karate n (indeclinable)

1. karate

Derived terms

• (noun) karateka

Further reading

• karate in Wielki s?ownik j?zyka polskiego, Instytut J?zyka Polskiego PAN
• karate in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Romanian

Etymology

From French karaté

Noun

karate n (uncountable)

1. karate

Declension

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Japanese ??, from ?? (karate), from Okinawan ?? (t?d?, “empty hand”).

Noun

karàte m (Cyrillic spelling ???????) (not inflected)

1. karate

Spanish

Alternative forms

kárate

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese ?? (karate), from ?? (karate), from Okinawan ?? (t?d?, “empty hand”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ka??ate/, [ka??a.t?e]

Noun

karate m (uncountable)

1. (martial arts) karate

Hypernyms

• deporte de combate

Swahili

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese ?? (karate)

Pronunciation

Noun

karate (n class, plural karate)

1. karate

English

Alternative forms

• tae kwon do

Etymology

Borrowed from Korean ??? (???, taegwondo), from ? (tae, “to kick or destroy with the foot”) +? ? (gwon, “to punch with the fist”) +? ? (do, “way”), hence, loosely translated, "the way of kicking and punching".

Pronunciation

• (General American) IPA^(key): /?ta?kw?n?do?/
• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /?ta?kw?n?d??/
• Hyphenation: tae?kwon?do

Noun

taekwondo (uncountable)

1. A martial arts form from Korea, known for its elaborate kicking techniques. The sparring aspect is a recognised Olympic sport.

Synonyms

Derived terms

Translations

Finnish

Etymology

From Korean ??? (???, taegwondo).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?t?ek?ondo/, [?t??e?k??o?ndo?]

Noun

taekwondo

1. (martial arts) taekwondo

Declension

Portuguese

Noun

taekwondo m (uncountable)

1. Alternative spelling of tae kwon do

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Korean ??? (???, taegwondo).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tai?kondo/, [t?ai??kõn?.d?o]

Noun

taekwondo m (uncountable)

1. taekwondo

Derived terms

• taekwondista

Hypernyms

• deporte de combate

References

• “taekwondo” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.