-
descending numerical order.
Beginners were
given the rank of
sixth kyū (六級,
rokkyū) and wore a
light blue belt. Once they had p****ed an
elementary level of...
- ikkyū)
being the
grade immediately below first dan, and
sixth kyu (六級,
rokkyū)
being the
lowest grade.
There are no
visible differences in
dress between...
- are six
elementary mudansha (sem dan) ranks, from the most basic, 6 kyū (
rokkyū), to the most advanced, 1 kyū (ikkyū).
There are five
yudansha (com dan)...
- Junnikyū 準2級 / 準二級 3rd Sankyū 3級 / 三級 4th Yonkyū 4級 / 四級 5th Gokyū 5級 / 五級 6th
Rokkyū 6級 / 六級 7th Nanakyū 7級 / 七級 8th Hakkyū /
Hachikyu 8級 / 八級 9th Kyūkyū 9級...
- Red /
Black Fire (Ka)
nanakyu 7th
class student Green /
White Wind (Fu)
rokkyu 6th
class student Green Wind (Fu)
gokyu 5th
class student Green / Black...
- Stripes; Gold Belt) 7º Shichikyū (White Belt w/3
Green Stripes; Blue Belt) 6º
Rokkyū (White Belt w/Solid
Green Bar;
Green Belt) 5º Gokyū (Green Belt w/no stripe;...
- kyū grades, this
number goes down with each promotion, from
sixth kyū (
rokkyū) to
first kyū (ikkyū). For dan grades, the
number goes up with each promotion...