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chih shao (M) [Medicine] red peony root; a light red root used to invigorate blood flow

chii kara (Ok) [Common Usage] (lit. From the Chii) Chii is equivalent to the Japanese ki and the Chinese qi. Chii kara should not be confused with chikara. Although they sound similar, they are two completely different ways of understanding the physical ability a budoka generates. The Japanese term chikara, meaning strength, refers to the physical power of a person whereas the Okinawan chii kara refers to the internal energy (ki).

chiisai (J) [Common Usage] small

chijireugi (K) [Taekwondo] uppercut punch

chikai (J) [Common Usage] close, nearby

chika ma (J) [Common Usage] a close-range position in which either opponent can attack without stepping forward

chikara (J) [Common Usage] strength, power

chikara gami (J) [Sumo] (lit. Strength Paper) a small piece of white paper used by a rikishi to wipe his mouth after rinsing it out with chikara mizu before a match

chikara ishi (O) [Karate] a stone with a handle drilled into it used as a weight training device, mainly for the wrists, shoulders, and forearms