Have you ever wondered what the colors of belts mean?

White – birth and beginning of a seed.

Yellow represents the first beams of sunlight which shines upon the seed giving it new strength with a beginning of a new life.

Orange – represents the growing power of the sun as it warms the earth to prepare for new growth in the spring.

Red signifies the red-hot heat of the Sun as the plant continues growing toward it.

Green – represents a sprout, as you have grown in ability from a tiny seed into a sprouted plan.

Blue represents the sky as the plant continues to grow toward it

Purple – represents the changing sky of dawn.

Brown represents the ripening of the seed a maturing and harvesting process.

Black – The darkness beyond the Sun. A black belt seeks new, and more profound knowledge of the Art. It’s not the end, it’s the very beginning.