Meaning of Patch
KARATE
INSTITUTE OF
AMERICA
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| DESCRIPTION: |
KI
encircled by sphere |
| COLORS: |
Black, Red,
White, or Gold |
| SYMBOL
MEANING: |
KI
is the ancient Eastern (Kanji) word for LIFE FORCE (sometimes chi, etc.)
KI are the initials for KARATE INSTITUTE.
The letters have a pictured look like a Karate training form.
Sphere is UNIVERSALITY, or Unity, or "No beginning...no end..." Maximum
Effort ". |
LETTER TYPE: |
Bold
and clean without ornamentation to represent TRUTH & STRENGTH...
also to allow each person to express their individuality. |
| COLORS |
BLACK
. . . Depth and Strength |
| RED
. . . . . Personal Zeal (enthusiasm) Loyalty and Courage. |
| WHITE
. . . Humility and willingness to keep one's mind open to learn. |
| Gold
. . . . . Value of the Human Entity |
