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Martial arts
Martial arts are codified systems and traditions of combat practiced for a number of reasons such as self-defense; military and law enforcement applications; competition; physical, mental, and spiritual development; entertainment; and the preservation of a nation's intangible cultural heritage.
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Martial Arts
Activities in which participants learn self-defense mainly through the use of hand-to-hand combat. Judo involves throwing an opponent to the ground while karate (which includes kung fu and tae kwon do) involves kicking and punching an opponent.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of martial arts in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of martial arts in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
Examples of martial arts in a Sentence
I have been doing martial arts since I was nine, and I have a black belt in tae kwon do ... and I am scared.
He was so happy that that night would be the last of the scenes that involved weapons, he was so looking forward to his next project, which was to be a film that did not include any martial arts. I felt so happy for him that he had reached his goal of being signed as a serious dramatic actor.
Charlie You know, Scotland has its own martial arts. Yeah, it's called F-You. It's mostly just head butting and then kicking people when they're on the ground.
A country without nukes is like a person without martial arts, they can't defend themselves properly.
Hollywood is crawling with outsiders and foreigners and if we kick them all out, you’ll have nothing to watch but football and mixed martial arts.
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