Kyu Divisions (Pre-Black Belt)
Beginner
White Belt – 10th (Ju) kyu
Yellow Belt – 9th (Ku) kyu
Orange Belt – 8th (Hachi) kyu
Novice
Blue Belt – 7th (Sichi) kyu
Green w/ White Stripe Belt – 6th (Roku) kyu
Green Belt – 5th (Go) kyu
Green w/Black Stripe Belt – 4th (Yon) kyu
Intermediate
Brown w/White Stripe Belt – 3rd (San) kyu
Brown Belt – 2nd (Ni) kyu
Brown w/ Black Stripe Belt – 1st (Ichi) kyu
Brown w/ Black Stripe Belt – Red Tip – 1st (Ichi) kyu – Red Tip
Black Belt Dans (Ranks)
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| Black w/ Red Stripe | Sho dan Ho | |
| 1st Degree | Sho dan | |
| 2nd Degree | Ni dan | |
| 3rd Degree | San dan | |
| 4th Degree | Yon dan | |
| 5th Degree | Go dan | |
