Refer to this page if there is any confusion with the terms used in this book.
Tekken
A Japanese word for "Iron Fist".
In the real world, TEKKEN is a fighting game franchise from Japan.
In the game au, Tekken Tournament (Iron Fist Tournament) is a fictional martial arts global tournament held by the in-game fictional company.
Wushu
While kungfu is a Chinese term for "martial arts" in general, wushu is a term specifically for "Chinese martial arts".
Dōjō
A Japanese term for a room/hall where you train martial arts.
Dojang
A Korean term for a room/hall where you train martial arts. Korean equivalent of the Japanese term "dōjō".
Sensei
A Japanese honorific term for martial arts instructor/master.
Shifu
A Mandarin/Chinese honorific term for martial arts instructor/master.
Sabeom
A general Korean honorific term for martial arts instructor/master.
Saseong
A Korean honorific term for a Taekwondo grandmaster. Used by the ITF Taekwondo.
Tag Battle
A match between 2 tag teams.
Tag team
A team consisting of 2 people working together to fight in a Tag Battle.
Ranked match
A fighting match in which students in NPS participate to get promoted to a higher rank, with each rank having different sets of rules and criteria.
Dan 段
In Tekken game (and this book too) players with Dan ranks are more advanced than Kyu, but still beginner. In real martial arts Dan is a master rank.
Kyū 級
Default / beginner rank for students in NPS. In Tekken game, Kyu is obtained after the "Beginner" rank. In real martial arts Kyu is a student rank.
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