Yellow |
Hachikyu |
8th Kyu |
Orange |
Shichikyu |
7th Kyu |
Purple |
Rokkyu |
6th Kyu |
Blue |
Gokyu |
5th Kyu |
Green |
Yonkyu |
4th Kyu |
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Brown Belts |
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3rd Brown |
Sankyu |
3rd Kyu |
2nd Brown |
Nikyu |
2nd Kyu |
1st Brown |
Ikkyu |
1st Kyu |
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Black Belts |
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1st Black |
Shodan |
1st Dan |
2nd Black |
Nidan |
2nd Dan |
3rd Black |
Sandan |
3rd Dan |
4th Black |
Yodan |
4th Dan |
5th Black |
Godan |
5th Dan |
6th Black |
Rokudan |
6th Dan |
7th Black |
Shichidan |
7th Dan |
8th Black |
Hachidan |
8th Dan |
9th Black |
Kudan |
9th Dan |
10th Black |
Judan |
10th Dan |
10th Degree Black Belt is noted by two 5" red bars.
Although there are more wearing the 10th Degree Belt, Master Larry Tatum is
the undisputed Grandmaster of American Kenpo.
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