How Karate Works

Stuff You Should Know

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Society & Culture

4.6 • 79.3K Ratings

🗓️ 7 October 2014

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Summary

Karate, meaning "open" and "hand", was developed in Okinawa before being exported to Japan and then the rest of the world. It is one of the most widely practiced martial arts and one of the most difficult to master. Learn about it in this episode.

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0:00.0	There's so much news happening around the world that we're somehow supposed to stay on top of.
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0:16.4	I'm Wes Kosova.
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0:23.6	Listen to The Big Take on The I Heart Radio App, Apple Podcasts or wherever you listen.
0:31.3	Welcome to Stuffy Should Know from HouseofWorks.com.
0:34.9	Welcome to The Podcast.
0:51.7	The Cata Tey edition.
0:54.7	I looked up a bunch of these pronunciations for once because we get the random email
0:59.2	still looks like it's really lazy that you guys don't pronounce things right.
1:02.1	I had a guy the other day on Facebook said that he's brand new to the show and to
1:06.7	Big Turn Off for him and I just said you are in for a long frustrating experience.
1:12.0	Yeah, because it's kind of a hallmark of the show that we botch pronunciations.
1:16.2	Don't try.
1:17.9	We botch pronunciations.
1:19.2	That was good stuff, Chuck.
1:22.3	Thanks.
1:23.3	Do you know any karate?
1:25.3	No, I never took any of that stuff.
1:27.4	Did you?
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