concept   elbow pad
culture   Japan
statement   In Japanese martial arts training, elbow pads are commonly used for impact cushioning and protection.

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1 earlobe Japan The length and shape of the earlobes are sometimes considered as a factor in physiognomy, and are associated with good fortune. 1
2 elbow pad Japan Associated with martial arts training and used in disciplines like judo and taekwondo 1
3 elbow pad Japan Occasionally used in martial arts such as judo and karate to cushion impacts during training and sparring. 1
4 elbow pad Japan Occasionally used in martial arts or certain extreme sports, but not as widely embraced in general sports activities. 1