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Seisan

Seisan
kanji: 十三手セイサン
origin: China
creator: Unknown
createdon: Unknown
learnt at: Sandan (Black Belt)
grading: Unknown
description: Seisan

Name Meaning

The meaning of Seisan is "Thirteen hands". Ten (十), three (三) and hand (手) all add up to mean "Thirteen hands".

Morio Higaonna Sensei has said that the "hand" character represents native Okinawan martial arts, known as "te" or "ti"(手).

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