Belt	Grade	Time Since Last Grading
/	White Belt With Red Stripe (Junior Grade)	Minimum Of 10 Weeks Since Start Of Training With Good Attendance
j	9th Kyu	Minimum Of 3 Months With Good Attendance
	8th Kyu	Minimum Of 3 Months With Good Attendance
	7th Kyu	Minimum Of 3 Months With Good Attendance
	6th Kyu	Minimum Of 3 Months With Good Attendance
	5th Kyu	Minimum Of 3 Months With Good Attendance
	4th Kyu	Minimum Of 3 Months With Good Attendance
/	3rd Kyu	Minimum Of 6 Months With Good Attendance
/ /	2nd Kyu	Minimum Of 6 / 9 Months With Good Attendance
/ / /	1st Kyu	Minimum Of 6 /9 Months With Good Attendance
/	1st Dan / Sho-Dan	Minimum Of 6 / 12 Months With Good Attendance
/ /	2nd Dan / Ni-Dan	Minimum Of 2 Years
/ / /	3rd Dan / San-Dan	Minimum Of 3 Years
/ / / /	4th Dan / Yon-Dan	Minimum Of 4 Years