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What is Mubobi in Karate?

Self-endangerment: attacking or behaving with no regard for one's own safety, such as diving in with the head exposed. Penalised because the resulting contact is partly the receiver's fault.

Example: The warning was for mubobi, not for the counter that hit him.

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