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karateka

karateka noun: a practitioner of karate.

Noun

karateka (plural karateka or karatekas)

  1. A practitioner of karate.
    • Another 60 karatekas will go head to head in kumite, three-minute sparring bouts in which athletes attempt to land a series of precise blows on their opponent’s body.2021 July 19, Megan McCluskey, “New Sports”, in Time, New York, N.Y.: Time Inc., →ISSN, →OCLC, page 78

karateka meaning in Tagalog, Indonesian and Persian

karateka in Tagalog

practitioner of karate
mangangarate

karateka in Indonesian

practitioner of karate
karateka

karateka in Persian

practitioner of karate
کاراتهکا kârâte-kâ, کاراتهکار kârâte-kâr

Forms of karateka

pluralkarateka
pluralkaratekas

Origin of karateka

From Japanese 空手家 (karateka).

Questions about karateka

What does karateka mean?
Karateka means a practitioner of karate.
What is karateka in Tagalog?
Karateka in Tagalog is mangangarate. See Karateka meaning in Tagalog.
What part of speech is karateka?
Karateka is a noun.
What is the plural of karateka?
The plural of karateka is karateka.

Words near karateka in the dictionary

  1. karategi
  2. karategis
  3. karateing
  4. karateist
  5. karateists
  6. karateka
  7. karatekas
  8. karatelike
  9. karateman
  10. karatemen
  11. karates

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