Kata
[kah-tuh] /ˈkɑ tə/
noun
1.
an exercise consisting of several of the specific movements of a martial art, especially a pattern prescribed for defending oneself against several attackers, used in judo and karate training.
1.
variant of .
/ˈkætə/
noun
1.
an exercise consisting of a sequence of the specific movements of a martial art, used in training and designed to show skill in technique
prefix
1.
a variant of cata-
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