You are responsible for knowing previous belt
requirements as well as those listed below
| Meaning of belt | Passion - Red is the color many plants take on in the fall of life, it is a sign of the yearning and passionate desire for maturity thus representing the fire that burns with a passion for the black belt. Red also represents caution to the students as they prepare to accept the increased responsibility of the dan ranks. |
| Meaning of form | Represents water which is liquid and formless. It never loses its nature and always follows the path of least resistance. Be like water in your attempt to overcome difficulties and hardships. Your level of self-confidence is comparable to an amount of water, one drop is hardly noticed but an uncontrolled drip can cut through the hardest of rock. Imagine the river rock that keeps getting pushed around by the water until it evolves from its jagged start to a highly polished smooth stone. |
| Seventy | E Roon |