karateka
noun
an expert in karate.
karatekas
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pluralof karateka.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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In 2020, two Iranian karatekas participated in the Tokyo Olympics in Japan but did not win any medals.
From Barron's ● Nov. 17, 2025
The karatekas even represented Iran and Saudi Arabia, two nations with an extraordinarily complex history.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 7, 2021
Espinós and his fellow karatekas have been trying to gain Olympic recognition since 1970, which is also when the first world championships were held at the Budokan.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 4, 2021
In Kumite, two karatekas will face off in a 3-minute bout.
From Fox News ● Jul. 21, 2021
Kata - which means 'shape' or 'model' - is a solo discipline, in which competitors, or karatekas, are judged on a series of pre-approved choreographed offensive and defensive movements.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2021
