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How to pronounce “karate”
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Pronunciation guide for karate
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of karate with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- "Woman, Life, Freedom" in Iran — and What It Means for the Rest of the World
I am Mohammad Mehdi, the Karate Boy.
- Definition summary
- An Okinawan martial art involving primarily punching and kicking, but additionally, advanced throws, arm bars, grappling and all means of fighting.
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How to pronounce karate
"Woman, Life, Freedom" in Iran — and What It Means for the Rest of the World

I am Mohammad Mehdi, the Karate Boy.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “karate”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- An Okinawan martial art involving primarily punching and kicking, but additionally, advanced throws, arm bars, grappling and all means of fighting.
- [Verb]
- (transitive, informal) To attack (somebody or something) with karate or similar techniques.
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