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Tuttle Dictionary Of The Martial Arts Of Korea, China & Japan by Daniel Kogan; Daniel Kogan; Sun-Jin Kim; Nikolaos Kontogiannis; Sun-Sin Kim is a book available to read on EtoBox.

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Featuring translations of terms from Korean, Chinese and Japanese this dictionary is a must have for any serious martial arts practitioner.The modern martial artist requires more than a mere vocabulary listing. The modern practitioner wants an indepth exploration not only of the equivalency of meaning but also the cultural and historical background of the terms relevant to the martial arts. To answer that need, this dictionary includes:Over 7,100 of the most important martial arts terms in Korean, Cantonese, Mandarin, Japanese, and OkinawanFull description of techniquesWeaponsStylesMartial Arts MastersThis martial arts dictionary is a must have for every martial arts student. With its culturally relevant terminology, this book includes everything to satisfy both traditional purists and eclectic practitioners. As this is the combined work of four separate compilers, each a specialist in a region's language and martial arts, this is in fact four dictionaries in one. Each compiler's expertise contributes to the consistent high quality and linguistic accuracy throughout.

Author

Daniel Kogan; Daniel Kogan; Sun-Jin Kim; Nikolaos Kontogiannis; Sun-Sin Kim

Publisher

Tuttle Publishing

Published

2012

Language

EN

ISBN

9780804820165

Subjects

Philosophy, Science, Reference