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The hand is a graphic representation of an empty hand.
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| The
crossed sai symbolize "weapons".
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| Kanji
characters for empty hand.
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| Graphic
representation of a pine tree. |
| The rope
around the edge symbolizes the Ryu-Kyu islands. |
| The color is
yellow and black for deshi. The yellow is replaced with red for
dan levels. |