Grading Syllabus

Japanese Terminolgy

9th Kyu -White Belt

8th Kyu-White Belt 1 stripe

7th Kyu- Yellow Belt

6th Kyu- Yellow Belt 1 stripe

5th kyu- Green Belt

4th kyu- Green Belt 1 stripe

3rd kyu- Brown Belt

2nd kyu- Brown Belt 1 stripe

1st kyu- Brown Belt 2 stripes

Shodan- 1st degree Black Belt

Nidan- 2nd degree Black Belt

Sandan- 3rd degree Black Belt

Yondan- 4th degree Black Belt

Godan- 5th degree Black Belt