Black Belt rankings are referred to as "Dan" ranks, while colored belt rankings are known as "Kyu", pronounced "kew", ranks.
Listed below are the colored belts used within our system.
Beginning Kyu Ranks - White, Orange, and Gold belts
Intermediate Kyu Ranks - Blue, Green, and Purple belts
Advanced Kyu Ranks - Brown belts, 4 levels
Black Belts - 1st through 10th degrees, with 1st being the lowest and 10th being the highest.
Listed below are the colored belts used within our system.
Beginning Kyu Ranks - White, Orange, and Gold belts
Intermediate Kyu Ranks - Blue, Green, and Purple belts
Advanced Kyu Ranks - Brown belts, 4 levels
Black Belts - 1st through 10th degrees, with 1st being the lowest and 10th being the highest.