karate

Borrowed from Japanese 空(から)手(て) (karate), from 唐(から)手(て) (karate), from Okinawan 唐手(とぅーでぃー) (tūdī, “Chinese hand”).

• (UK) enPR: kə-räʹti, IPA^(key): /kəˈɹɑː.ti/, /kəˈɹɑː.teɪ/
• (US) IPA^(key): /kəˈɹɑ.ti/

• Audio (Southern England):

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• Rhymes: -ɑːti

karate (uncountable)

1. An Okinawan martial art involving primarily punching and kicking, but additionally, advanced throws, arm bars, grappling and all means of fighting.

• karate chop

• karateka

karate (third-person singular simple present karates, present participle karateing, simple past and past participle karated)

1. (transitive, informal) To attack (somebody or something) with karate or similar techniques.

• ektara

Borrowed from Japanese 空手 (karate), from 唐手 (karate), from Okinawan 唐手 (tūdī).

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karate (uncountable)

1. karate

karate n (indeclinable)

1. karate

Borrowed from Japanese 空手.

karate

1. karate

Borrowed from Japanese 空手, from Okinawan 唐手 (tūdī, “Chinese hand”).

• IPA^(key): /ˌkaːˈraː.tə/

• Audio:

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• Hyphenation: ka‧ra‧te
• Rhymes: -aːtə

karate n or m (uncountable)

1. karate (Japanese martial art)

• karateka
• karateslag
• karatetrap

From Japanese 空手 (karate).

• IPA^(key): /ˈkɑrɑte/, [ˈkɑ̝rɑ̝t̪e̞]
• Rhymes: -ɑrɑte
• Syllabification^(key): ka‧ra‧te

karate

1. (martial arts) karate

Inflection of karate (Kotus type 8/nalle, no gradation)
nominative		karate	—
genitive		karaten	—
partitive		karatea	—
illative		karateen	—
		singular	plural
nominative		karate	—
accusative	nom.	karate	—
	gen.	karaten
genitive		karaten	—
partitive		karatea	—
inessive		karatessa	—
elative		karatesta	—
illative		karateen	—
adessive		karatella	—
ablative		karatelta	—
allative		karatelle	—
essive		karatena	—
translative		karateksi	—
abessive		karatetta	—
instructive		—	—
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of karate (Kotus type 8/nalle, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative karateni — accusative nom. karateni — gen. karateni genitive karateni — partitive karateani — inessive karatessani — elative karatestani — illative karateeni — adessive karatellani — ablative karateltani — allative karatelleni — essive karatenani — translative karatekseni — abessive karatettani — instructive — — comitative — — second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative karatesi — accusative nom. karatesi — gen. karatesi genitive karatesi — partitive karateasi — inessive karatessasi — elative karatestasi — illative karateesi — adessive karatellasi — ablative karateltasi — allative karatellesi — essive karatenasi — translative karateksesi — abessive karatettasi — instructive — — comitative — — first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative karatemme — accusative nom. karatemme — gen. karatemme genitive karatemme — partitive karateamme — inessive karatessamme — elative karatestamme — illative karateemme — adessive karatellamme — ablative karateltamme — allative karatellemme — essive karatenamme — translative karateksemme — abessive karatettamme — instructive — — comitative — — second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative karatenne — accusative nom. karatenne — gen. karatenne genitive karatenne — partitive karateanne — inessive karatessanne — elative karatestanne — illative karateenne — adessive karatellanne — ablative karateltanne — allative karatellenne — essive karatenanne — translative karateksenne — abessive karatettanne — instructive — — comitative — — third-person possessor singular plural nominative karatensa — accusative nom. karatensa — gen. karatensa genitive karatensa — partitive karateaan karateansa — inessive karatessaan karatessansa — elative karatestaan karatestansa — illative karateensa — adessive karatellaan karatellansa — ablative karateltaan karateltansa — allative karatelleen karatellensa — essive karatenaan karatenansa — translative karatekseen karateksensa — abessive karatettaan karatettansa — instructive — — comitative — —

• “karate”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja‎^[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02

• kaaret, kertaa, ketara, ratkea, trakea

From Japanese 空手, from 唐手 (karate), from Okinawan 唐手 (tūdī).

• IPA^(key): /ˈkʰaːratɛː/

karate n (genitive singular karates, no plural)

1. karate

From Japanese 空手(からて) (karate, literally “the state of being empty-handed”), from earlier 唐手(からて) (karate, literally “Tang Dynasty; China” + “hand”), from Okinawan 唐手(とぅーでぃー) (tūdī).

• IPA^(key): /ka.ra.te/

• Audio:

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• Hyphenation: ka‧ra‧té

karaté

1. (sports, martial arts) karate; an Okinawan martial art involving primarily punching and kicking, but additionally, advanced throws, arm bars, grappling and all means of fighting

• “karate” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

karate

1. Rōmaji transcription of からて

From Japanese 空手, via English karate.

karate m (definite singular karaten, uncountable)

1. karate

• “karate” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
• “karate” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).

From Japanese 空手, via English karate.

karate m (definite singular karaten, uncountable)

1. karate

• “karate” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Borrowed from Japanese 空手 (karate).

• IPA^(key): /kaˈra.tɛ/

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -atɛ
• Syllabification: ka‧ra‧te

karate n (indeclinable)

1. karate

• karate in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• karate in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Borrowed from French karaté.

• IPA^(key): /kaˈra.te/

karate n (uncountable)

1. karate

From Japanese 空手, from 唐手 (karate), from Okinawan 唐手 (tūdī).

karàte m (Cyrillic spelling кара̀те)

1. karate

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

karate (Cyrillic spelling карате)

1. second-person plural present of karati

• kárate

Borrowed from Japanese 空手 (karate), from 唐手 (karate), from Okinawan 唐手 (tūdī).

• IPA^(key): /kaˈɾate/ [kaˈɾa.t̪e]
• Rhymes: -ate
• Syllabification: ka‧ra‧te

karate m (uncountable)

1. (martial arts) karate

• deporte de combate

• “karate”, in Diccionario de la lengua española (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy, 2023 November 28

Borrowed from Japanese 空手 (karate).

• Audio (Kenya):

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karate (n class, plural karate)

1. karate

karate c

1. karate

   Se upp, han kan karate!

   Watch out, he knows karate!

   en karatespark

   a karate kick

• karatefylla
• karatespark

• karate in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• karate in Svenska Akademiens ordböcker

Borrowed from Spanish karate or English karate, from Japanese 空手(からて) (karate), from 唐手(からて) (karate), from Okinawan 唐手(とぅーでぃー) (tūdī).

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /kaˈɾate/ [kɐˈɾaː.t̪ɛ]
• Rhymes: -ate
• Syllabification: ka‧ra‧te

karate (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜇᜆᜒ)

1. (martial arts) karate

• “karate” at KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino‎^[2], Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2021
• “karate”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
• Zorc, David Paul (1981) Core Etymological Dictionary of Filipino: Part 2, page 78

• raketa