noun
- a choreographed sequence of martial arts movements performed as a form of exercise or training
Usage: martial arts
Examples
- She practiced her karate kata every morning before school.
- The martial arts instructor demonstrated a complex kata to the advanced students.
- His kata performance at the tournament was flawless and earned him first place.
- Learning kata helps martial artists develop muscle memory and proper technique.
- The dojo required students to master three basic kata before advancing to the next belt level.