Kata is a Japanese word (型 or 形) meaning "form". It refers to a detailed choreographed pattern of martial arts movements. It can also be reviewed within...
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KATA may refer to: KATA (AM), a radio station (1340 AM) licensed to serve Arcata, California, United States KATA-CD, a low-power television station (channel...
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Hat Kata (Thai: หาดกะตะ, pronounced [hàːt kā.tàʔ]) is a beach which extends 1.5 kilometers on the west coast of the island of Phuket in Thailand. It is...
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Kata Tjuṯa (Pitjantjatjara: Kata Tjuṯa, lit. 'many heads'; Aboriginal pronunciation: [kɐtɐ cʊʈɐ]), also known as The Olgas and officially gazetted as Kata...
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Kåta may refer to: Kåta (dwelling), Swedish name of Lavvu, dwellings used by the Sami people Ragnhild Kåta (1873–1947), the first deafblind person in Norway...
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Kata-Gatame (肩固) is one of the seven mat holds, Osaekomi-waza, of Kodokan Judo. It is also one of the 25 techniques of Danzan Ryu's constriction arts,...
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Mihály Kata (born 13 April 2002) is a Hungarian footballer who plays as a midfielder for MTK and the Hungary national team. On 7 August 2019, he played...
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Kata (Japanese: 形, or more traditionally, 型; lit. "form") is a Japanese word describing detailed patterns of movements practiced either solo or in pairs...
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Toyota Kata is a management book by Mike Rother. The book explains the Improvement Kata and Coaching Kata, which are a means for making the continual improvement...
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Kata-kat (Urdu: کٹاکٹ) or taka-tak (Urdu: ٹکاٹک) is a meat dish popular throughout Pakistan. It is a dish originating from Karachi, Pakistan made from...
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Kata guruma (肩車) is one of the traditional forty throws of judo as developed by Kano Jigoro. Kata guruma belongs to the third group of the traditional...
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Tensho is a kata originating from Goju Ryu karate. Translated, it means "revolving hands", "rotating palms", or "turning palms." This kata emphasizes the...
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Enpi (燕飛), also frequently transliterated as Empi, is a kata practiced by Shotokan and other karate styles. Enpi means Flying Swallow. Enpi comes from...
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Katir (also spelled Kati, Kator and Kata) are a Nuristani tribe in Afghanistan and Pakistan. The Katir [ka 'tɘ] or Kata Kafir group was numerically the most...
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Kata Dobó or Kata Dobo (born Katalin Kovács, Hungarian: Kovács Katalin, Dobó Kata, on 25 February 1974) is a Hungarian actress and filmmaker. Dobo was...
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Ju no Kata (Japanese: 柔の形, Hepburn: Jū-no-kata, "forms of gentleness") is a kata (a set of prearranged forms) in Judo. It is designed to teach the fundamental...
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Kūsankū (クーサンクー) is one of the kata of karate and is practiced mainly in the Shuri-te lineage. It is also called Kūshankū (クーシャンクー), Kōshōkun (公相君) or...
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The Randori-no-kata (乱取りの形, Free practice forms) of Kodokan Judo consist of two kata that illustrate the principles behind techniques used in Randori...
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Kata is both a surname and a given name. In Croatia, the name Kata was among the most common feminine given names until 1949. It is a shorter form of Katarina...
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Káťa Kabanová (also known in various spellings including Katia, Katja, Katya, and Kabanowa) is an opera in three acts, with music by Leoš Janáček to a...
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Senga Nicolás Kata Martínez (born 15 January 1993), known as Niko Kata, is a footballer who plays as a midfielder for Tercera Federación club Formentera...
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KataGo is a free and open-source computer Go program, capable of defeating top-level human players. First released on 27 February 2019, it is developed...
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Kime no kata (極の形) is a series of self-defense oriented katas in judo. Kime no kata, also known as Shinken Shobu no Kata (真剣勝負の形, "the kata of real fighting")...
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Ragnhild Tollefsen Kåta (23 May 1873 – 12 February 1947) was the first deafblind person in Norway who received proper schooling. Despite being deafblind...
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September 1998) was an Australian writer known by the pseudonym Elizabeth Kata, best known for Be Ready with Bells and Drums (1961), made into the award-winning...
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Uta∽Kata (うた∽かた (詩片), lit. "Poem Fragment") is a 2004 anime television series. Written differently (泡沫), the title can refer to bubbles and is used as...
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Nage-no-kata (Japanese: 投の形, "forms of throwing") is one of the two randori-no-kata (乱取りの形, free practice forms) of Kodokan Judo. It is intended as an...
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Kendo Kata are fixed patterns that teach kendoka (kendo practitioners) the basic elements of swordsmanship. There are two roles, uchidachi (打太刀), the teacher...
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up kata in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Kata is a martial arts term referring to a pattern of defense-and-attack. Kata may also refer to: Kata (given...
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