Kyu Belt Ranks

Younglings Ages 4-11

Kyu 8

White Belt

Kyu 7

White Belt with Yellow Stripe

Kyu 6

White Belt with Orange Stripe

Kyu 5

White Belt with Blue Stripe

Kyu 4

White Belt with Green Stripe

Kyu 3

White Belt with Purple Stripe

Kyu 2

White Belt with Brown Stripe

Kyu 1

White Belt with Red Stripe

The standard ranking will apply, starting at Blue with White Stripe

Standard Ranking Ages 12+

Kyu 10

White Belt

Kyu 9

Yellow Belt with White Stripe

Kyu 8

Yellow Belt

Kyu 7

Orange Belt White Stripe

Kyu 6

Orange Belt

Kyu 5

Blue Belt White Stripe

Kyu 4

Blue Belt

Kyu 3

Green Belt

Kyu 2

Purple Belt

Kyu 1

Brown Belt

Black Belt Club

Kyu 8

White Belt Black Stripe

Kyu 7

Yellow Belt Black Stripe

Kyu 6

Yellow Belt Black Stripe

Kyu 5

Blue Belt Black Stripe

Kyu 4

Green Belt Black Stripe

Kyu 3

Purple Belt Black Stripe

Kyu 2

Brown Belt Black Stripe

Kyu 1

Red Belt Black Stripe

Black Belt Ranks

Shodan Ho

Black Belt White Stripe

Jr. Black Belts Ages 13 – 16

Juu 1

Black Belt Yellow Stripe

Juu 2

Black Belt Orange Stripe

Juu 3

Black Belt Blue Stripe

Juu 4

Black Belt Green Stripe

Juu 5

Black Belt Purple Stripe

Black Belt Alternate Belts

2nd Dan

Black Belt Silver Border

3rd Dan

Black Belt Gold Border

4th Dan

Renshi White Over Red Belt

5th Dan

Renshi Red Over White Belt

6th Dan

White Belt with Red Squares

7th Dan

White Belt with Red Panel

8th Dan

Red Belt with White Squares

9th Dan

Red Belt

10th Dan

Red Belt with Gold Border