kung fu
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Summary
kung fu is a sports discipline[1]. It draws 5,057 Wikipedia views per month (sports discipline category, ranking #1,160 of 324).[2]
Key Facts
- Instance of: sport[3]
- Subclass of: Chinese martial arts[4], sport[5]
- Commons category: Kung fu[6]
- Topic's main category: Category:Kung fu[7]
- Different from: kickboxing[8], Muay Thai[9], full contact karate[10], karate[11], taekwondo[12], Shorinji Kempo[13]
Why It Matters
kung fu has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] It is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]