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Kata First Name Meaning

Kata is a Japanese female name that means "Worthy." The name originates from the Japanese word "form," which refers to a detailed choreographed pattern of martial arts movements. In Japanese martial arts, kata is a fundamental training method used to preserve and pass on successful combat techniques. It allows practitioners to internalize movements and techniques, enabling them to execute and adapt them under different circumstances without hesitation. Kata is widely used in various Japanese and Okinawan martial arts, including karate, judo, kendo, and kenpo. In karate, practitioners perform a series of punches and kicks in a specified sequence, aiming to maintain perfect form and visualize enemy attacks. Outside of martial arts, the term "kata" is also used in a general or figurative sense, referring to any basic form, routine, or pattern of behavior practiced to various levels of mastery. Additionally, it is employed in fields such as programming and management to signify a routine for continuous improvement.

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How popular Kata first name? (2000 - Now)

Historical popularity of Kata first name (1880 - Now)

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