The Dojo Kun is the creed (motto) of Shotokan Karate Dô. It is repeated at the end of each class.

The Dojo Kun emphasizes the continuous improvement of one's character.

Its five declarations are the guideposts of modern Karate Dô, the way of Karate.


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Hitotsu, Jinkaku kansei ni tsutomuro koto
(Seek Perfection of Character)

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Hitotsu, Makoto no michi o mamoru koto
(Be Faithful)

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Hitotsu, Doryuku no seishin o yashinau koto
(Endeavor to Excel)

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Hitotsu, Regi o omonzuru koto
(Respect Others)

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Hitotsu, Kekki no yu o imashimuru koto
(Refrain from Violent Behavior)

 

 
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