Kyu Meaning in English

word

US

ˈkju

KYOO

UK

kjuː

KYOO

التعريف

A 'kyu' is a ranking used in many Japanese martial arts, representing a beginner or intermediate level before black belt (dan) grades. Lower numbers mean higher levels among kyu ranks.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Used mainly in martial arts (karate, judo, kendo, etc.). Not interchangeable with 'dan', which means black belt levels. Always written as 'kyu' and used as a noun (e.g., 'third kyu').

• Spanish: kyu (grado en artes marciales)
• Portuguese (BR): kyu (grau em artes marciais)
• Portuguese (PT): kyu (grau em artes marciais)
• Chinese (Simplified): 级（武道等级）
• Chinese (Traditional): 級（武道等級）
• Hindi: क्यु (मार्शल आर्ट्स में ग्रेड)
• Arabic: كيو (درجة في الفنون القتالية)
• Bengali: কিউ (র‌্যাঙ্ক)
• Russian: кю
• Japanese: 級（きゅう）
• Vietnamese: cấp (kyu)
• Korean: 급 (kyu)
• Turkish: kyu derecesi
• Urdu: کیو (درجہ)
• Indonesian: kyu

جمل نموذجية

He just got his green belt and is now a kyu.

basic

She is a third kyu in karate.

basic

A kyu rank comes before the black belt.

basic

Most kids start out as a high-number kyu and work their way down.

natural

After two years of practice, he advanced to first kyu.

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To get a black belt, you need to pass all the kyu levels first.

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