Karate Belt Order
Order of Karate Belts for Kids 4 to 13 Years Old, 14 and up and all Adults
KIDS KARATE BELT ORDER FOR 4 TO 13 YEAR OLDS
- White
- Yellow
- Yellow/Black
- Orange
- Orange/Black
- Red
- Red/Black
- Green
- Green/Black
- Purple
- Purple/Black
- Blue
- Blue/Black
- Brown
- Brown/Black
- Sho Dan Ho (Junion Black Belt, BlackWhite)
KARATE BELT ORDER FOR TEENS 14 YEARS OLD AND ALL ADULTS
- White
- Yellow
- Orange
- Green
- Blue
- Brown
- Black 1st Degree (Sho Dan)
- Black 2nd Degree (Ni Dan)
- Black 3rd Degree (San Dan)
- Black 4th Degree (Yon Dan)
- Black 5th Degree (Go Dan)
- up to
- Black 10th Degree (Usually reserved for the founder of a style)