2007-10-25 03:15:29 · 9 answers · asked by Michala M 1 in Sports ➔ Martial Arts
baisc form/kata.
2007-10-25 04:10:56 · answer #1 · answered by gretsch16pc 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
They are actually Okinawan Kata. Developed by Anko Itosu, Pinan means Peaceful Mind. Referring to having a great sense of confidence.
2007-10-25 09:15:38 · answer #2 · answered by Darth Scandalous 7 · 0⤊ 1⤋
pinan is the name given to a Kata. A Kata if a series of movements that mimic techniques.
2007-10-27 19:08:21 · answer #3 · answered by Timbo 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
pinan is the name given to the basic Kata's in wado-ryu ,pinan nidan,shodan,yodan and godan.basically starter forms for students and when more experienced forms that interrogate your inner self.
2007-10-25 03:23:29 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋
What? this is the first time i herd it mentioned as peacefull mind, i remember being told it means beginer kata or basic kata or something or starting kata, will ask my Shihan
2007-10-25 10:13:06 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
In the OKINAWAN HOGEN dialect it means "safe from harm" HEIAN which is the JAPANESE name for the same kata means "peaceful mind"
KIHON KATA means basic form
2007-10-25 11:11:15 · answer #6 · answered by bunminjutsu 5 · 2⤊ 0⤋
peace of mind. they r the katas up to brown belt
2007-10-25 08:44:57 · answer #7 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋
i learned it in TKD pyung on , but it was the same... the meaning I learned was "peaceful and relieved"
2007-10-25 18:48:06 · answer #8 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Shooter is right.
2007-10-25 14:02:15 · answer #9 · answered by mafundhelper 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋