Judo Scotland Grading Structure For Kai Mon & Kyu
1st Kai |
White Belt |
Red Stripe |
2nd Kai |
White Belt |
Yellow Stripe |
3rd Kai |
White Belt |
Orange Stripe |
4th Kai |
White Belt |
Green Stripe |
5th Kai |
White Belt |
Blue Stripe |
6th Kai |
White Belt |
Brown Stripe |
1st Mon |
Red Belt |
One White Tab |
2nd Mon |
Red Belt |
Two White Tabs |
3rd Mon |
Red Belt |
Three White Tabs |
4th Mon |
Yellow Belt |
One Red Tab |
5th Mon |
Yellow Belt |
Two Red Tabs |
6th Mon |
Yellow Belt |
Three Red Tabs |
7th Mon |
Orange Belt |
One Red Tab |
8th Mon |
Orange Belt |
Two Red Tabs |
9th Mon |
Orange Belt |
Three Red Tabs |
10th Mon |
Green Belt |
One Red Tab |
11th Mon |
Green Belt |
Two Red Tabs |
12th Mon |
Green Belt |
Three Red Tabs |
13th Mon |
Blue Belt |
One Red Tab |
14th Mon |
Blue Belt |
Two Red Tabs |
15th Mon |
Blue Belt |
Three Red Tabs |
16th Mon |
Brown Belt |
One Red Tab |
17th Mon |
Brown Belt |
Two Red Tabs |
18th Mon |
Brown Belt |
Three Red Tabs |
6th Kyu |
Red Belt |
Rokyu |
5thKyu |
Yellow Belt |
Gokyu |
4rd Kyu |
Orange Belt |
Yonkyu |
3rd Kyu |
Green Belt |
Sankyu |
2nd Kyu |
Blue Belt |
Nikyu |
1st Kyu |
Brown Belt |
Ikkyu |
Conversion From Kai To Mon & Mon To Kyu
-8 Years |
+8 Years |
|
1st Kai |
2nd Mon |
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2nd Kai |
2nd Mon |
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3rd Kai |
3rd Mon |
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4th Kai |
3rd Mon |
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5th Kai |
4th Mon |
|
6th Kai |
4th Mon |
|
+8 Years |
14 /15 Years |
Aged 16+ |
1st Mon |
6th Kyu |
6th Kyu |
2nd Mon |
6th Kyu |
6th Kyu |
3rd Mon |
6th Kyu |
6th Kyu |
4th Mon |
5th Kyu |
5th Kyu |
5th Mon |
5th Kyu |
5th Kyu |
6th Mon |
5th Kyu |
5th Kyu |
7th Mon |
4th Kyu |
4th Kyu |
8th Mon |
4th Kyu |
4th Kyu |
9th Mon |
4th Kyu |
4th Kyu |
10th Mon |
3rd Kyu |
3rd Kyu |
11th Mon |
3rd Kyu |
3rd Kyu |
12th Mon |
3rd Kyu |
3rd Kyu |
13th Mon |
2nd Kyu |
2nd Kyu |
14th Mon |
2nd Kyu |
2nd Kyu |
15th Mon |
2nd Kyu |
2nd Kyu |
16th Mon |
2nd Kyu |
1st Kyu |
17th mon |
2nd Kyu |
1st Kyu |
18th Mon |
1st Kyu |
1st Kyu |
Please Note: The Kai to Mon conversion table is a guideline and conversion is at the discretion of the coach. However, the Mon to Kyu conversions are as stated above.
Dan Grade Structure
1st Dan |
Black Belt |
Shodan |
2nd Dan |
Black Belt |
Nidan |
3rd Dan |
Black Belt |
Sandan |
4th Dan |
Black Belt |
Yodan |
5th Dan |
Black Belt |
Godan |
6th Dan |
Red White Block Belt |
Rokudan |
7th Dan |
Red White Block Belt |
Shichidan |
8th Dan |
Red White Block Belt |
Hachidan |
9th Dan |
Red Belt |
Kudan |
10th Dan |
Red Belt |
Judan |