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Shotokan

Shotokan Kata
TAIKYO KYU - First Cause
HEIAN SHODAN - Peaceful Mind First Level
HEIAN NIDAN - Peaceful Mind Second Level
HEIAN SANDAN - Peaceful Mind Third Level
HEIAN YONDAN - Peaceful Mind Fourth Level
HEIAN GODAN - Peaceful Mind Fifth Level from Heian Ante meaning peace and calmness, taken from the city of Heian
TEKKI SHODAN - Horse Riding First Level
TEKKI NIDAN - Horse Riding Second Level
TEKKI SANDAN - Horse Riding Third Level
BASSAI DAI - To penetrate a fortress Major*
BASSAI SHO - To penetrate a fortress Minor*
KANKU DAI - Viewing the Sky Major*
KANKU SHO - Viewing the Sky Minor*
HANGESTSU - Half Moon**
EMPI - Flying Swallow
GANKAKU - Crane on a Rock
JITTE - Ten Hands (sometimes spelt JUTTE)
JI-ON - From the temple of Jion
JI-IN - Temple grounds
CHINTE - Strange Hands
MEIKYO - Polished Mirror
NIJUSHIHO - Twenty-Four Steps
SOCHIN - Immovable in the face of danger
WANKAN - A proper name, King's Crown.
UNSU - Hands in the cloud
GOJUSHIHO SHO - Fifty-Four Steps Minor*
GOJUSHIHO DAI - Fifty-Four Steps Major*