OKINAWA GOJU-RYU KARATE-DO
| UNDER 14 MUDANSHA RANKS | ||||||
|
Rank |
Belt | Kanji | minimum age |
minimum period of time to achieve the rank |
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| 18th Kyu | Juuhachi Kyu | White | Shiro No Obi | 白色帯 | . | . |
| 17th Kyu | Juunana Kyu | one stripe | 5 | 4 month | ||
| 16th Kyu | Juuroku Kyu | two stripe | 5 | 4 month | ||
| 15th Kyu | Juugo Kyu | Yellow | Kiiroi No Obi | 黄色帯 | 6 | 4 month |
| 14th Kyu | Juuyon Kyu | one stripe | 6 | 4 month | ||
| 13th Kyu | Juusan Kyu | two stripe | 7 | 4 month | ||
| 12th Kyu | Juuni Kyu | Orange | Daidaiiro No Obi | 橙色帯 | 7 | 4 month |
| 11th Kyu | Juuichi Kyu | one stripe | 8 | 4 month | ||
| 10th Kyu | Jui Kyu | two stripe | 8 | 4 month | ||
| 9th Kyu | Ku Kyu | Green | Midori No Obi | 緑色帯 | 9 | 4 month |
| 8th Kyu | Hachi Kyu | one stripe | 9 | 4 month | ||
| 7th Kyu | Nana Kyu | two stripe | 10 | 4 month | ||
| 6th Kyu | Roku Kyu | Blue | Aoiro No Obi | 青色帯 | 10 | 4 month |
| 5th Kyu | Go-Kyu | one stripe | 11 | 4 month | ||
| 4th Kyu | Yon-Kyu | two stripe | 11 | 4 month | ||
| 3rd Kyu | San-Kyu | Brown | Chairo No Obi | 茶色帯 | 12 | 4 month |
| 2nd Kyu | Ni-Kyu | one stripe | 12 | 4 month | ||
| 1st Kyu | Ik-Kyu | two stripe | 13 | 4 month | ||
OKINAWA GOJU-RYU KARATE-DO
| OVER 13 MUDANSHA RANKS | |||||
|
Rank |
Belt | Kanji | minimum period of time to achieve the rank | ||
| 10th Kyu | Juu-Kyu | White | Shiro No Obi | 白色帯 | |
| 9th Kyu | Kyuu-Kyu | one stripe | 4 month | ||
| 8th Kyu | Hachi-Kyu | two stripe | 4 month | ||
| 7th Kyu | Shichi-Kyu | Yellow | Kiiroi No Obi | 黄色帯 | 4 month |
| 6th Kyu | Roku-Kyu | Orange | Daidaiiro No Obi | 橙色帯 | 4 month |
| 5th Kyu | Go-Kyu | Green | Midori No Obi | 緑色帯 | 4 month |
| 4th Kyu | Yon-Kyu | Blue | Aoiro No Obi | 青色帯 | 8 month |
| 3rd Kyu | San-Kyu | Brown | Chairo No Obi | 茶色帯 | 8 month |
| 2nd Kyu | Ni-Kyu | one stripe | 4 month | ||
| 1st Kyu | Ichi-Kyu | two stripe | 4 month | ||
OKINAWA GOJU-RYU KARATE-DO
| YUDANSHA RANKS | ||||||||
|
Rank |
Belt | Kanji | Periodo mimimo di pratica costante | Age | Titles | YKKF instructors ranks |
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| Jr. Dan | Sho DanHo |
Black with white stripe |
初段 | 3 | 14 | |||
| 1th Dan | Sho-Dan | Black | 初段 | 3 | 16 | Assistent instructor | ||
| 2nd Dan | Ni-Dan | Black | 弐 段 |
5 | 18 | Instructor | ||
| 3rd Dan | San-Dan | Black | 参 段 |
7 | 21 | Teacher | ||
| 4th Dan | Yon-Dan | Black | 四 段 |
10 | 25 | Sensei Renshi |
Master | |
| 5th Dan | Go-Dan | Black | 五 段 |
15 | 30 | Sensei Renshi |
Senior Master |
|
| 6th Dan | Roku-Dan | Black | 六 段 |
25 | 40 | Sensei Renshi |
Senior Master |
|
| 7th Dan | Shichi-Dan | Black or |
七 段 |
30 | 45 | Shihan Kyoshi |
Top Master | |
| White | Reed | |||||||
| 8th Dan | Hachi-Dan | Black or | 八 段 |
35 | 50 | Shihan Kyoshi |
Top Master | |
| White | Reed | |||||||
| 9th Dan | Kyuu-Dan | Black or | 九 段 |
45 | 60 | Shihan Hanshi |
Top Master | |
| White | Reed | |||||||
| 10th Dan | Juu-Dan | Black or | 十 段 |
50 | 70 | Shihan Hanshi |
Top Master |
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