Belt Colours and their Meaning
White– is the beginning. It is the colour of the winter’s snow that covers the newborn seed. It represents purity. Students at this level commence their journey of knowledge.
Yellow – is the warmth of the winter’s sun that melts the snow and allows the seed to grow. Build a strong foundation much like the plant’s roots reaching into the soil to take hold.
Blue – is the colour of the sky and the heavens towards which we all aspire. The natural direction of the growing plant is always upwards. Students at this level are reaching new heights of learning.
Red – is the sign of danger and the colour of the setting sun. Those at this level have learned much but know very little.
Black – is the colour of mastery. The addition of any other colour to black cannot change or improve it. The road to understanding and the pursuit of perfection begins.
