Karate uses no weapons but instead is based on three basic movements of the hands and feet: thrusts, kicks, and arm strikes.In addition to being a competitive sport, it is also an effective means of self-defense. Depending on the level of skill, different colored belts are used. There are many schools of karate, and different rules and the degree of physical contact that is permitted according to school.
Sports
Karate is a martial art that originated in Okinawa, Japan.