Description
A Karate uniform is called a Karate Gi (Karategi). It is specially designed to provide comfort, durability, and flexibility during training and competition.
What is a Karate Uniform?
- The Karate uniform is worn by practitioners of Karate and consists of three main parts
- Jacket (Uwagi)
- Made from strong cotton or poly-cotton fabric
- Reinforced stitching for durability
- Loose fit for easy movement
- Pants (Zubon)
- Lightweight and flexible
- Elastic or drawstring waist
- Reinforced knee area (in some designs)
- Belt (Obi)
- Represents rank and skill level
- Different colors indicate progression (White → Black)



