KnowraKataLinked fromLinked fromThe 7 pages that link to Kata, each with the reason it gives.All 7Related 3Narrower topic 2Compared with 2KarateRelated: Karate practitioners use kata to rehearse techniques, timing, balance, and transitions without a live opponent.Japanese martial artsRelated: Many arts preserve principles and techniques through repeated formal sequences.Gichin FunakoshiRelated: Funakoshi used kata to preserve and teach karate techniques.