<0xA3> , ▁J udo ▁uniform ) ▁as ▁it ▁shares ▁a ▁common ▁origin ; ▁however , ▁the ▁material ▁and ▁cut ▁of ▁the ▁uniform ▁is ▁generally ▁much ▁l ighter ▁and ▁lo oser ▁fitting . ▁The ▁heav iest ▁of ▁Kar ateg i ▁are ▁only ▁ ▁compared ▁to ▁some ▁jud og i ▁at ▁. ▁Because ▁of ▁the ▁nature ▁of ▁Kar ate ▁training ▁which ▁emphas izes ▁striking , ▁kick ing ▁and ▁a ▁more ▁limited ▁range ▁of ▁standing ▁throws ▁compared ▁to ▁J udo ▁the ▁kar ateg i ▁has ▁evol ved ▁in ▁a ▁manner ▁that ▁maxim izes ▁mob ility ▁and ▁speed ▁without ▁the ▁extremely ▁co arse ▁and ▁strong ▁fabric ▁required ▁for ▁gra pp ling ▁and ▁throwing ▁found ▁in ▁J udo . ▁They ▁are ▁made ▁from ▁smooth ▁cot ton ▁which ▁may ▁be ▁br ushed ▁or ▁rib bed ▁for ▁un rest rict ed ▁movement ▁and ▁added ▁comfort . ▁Rein for ced ▁st itch ing ▁is ▁common , ▁as ▁to ▁compens ate ▁for ▁the ▁str esses ▁put ▁on ▁the ▁gi . ▁ ▁In fer ior ▁kar ateg i ▁are ▁often ▁cut ▁from ▁a ▁light ▁fabric ▁similar ▁to ▁that ▁of ▁a ▁summer ▁sh irt . ▁These ▁kar ateg i ▁are ▁easily ▁ri pped , ▁and ▁tend ▁to ▁ad here ▁to ▁the ▁pract ition er ' s ▁skin , ▁creating ▁some ▁dis com fort ▁after ▁any ▁extensive ▁pers p iration ▁is ▁experienced . ▁Such ▁materials ▁yield ▁a ▁kar ateg i ▁no ▁heav ier ▁than ▁the ▁. ▁ ▁Most ▁quality ▁kar ateg i ▁are ▁cut ▁from ▁a ▁light ▁canvas ▁style ▁cloth ▁because ▁of ▁its ▁ability ▁to