Keiko-gi – a training jacket, an element of clothing for a kendo player
Hakama – long, wide pants, a piece of clothing for a kendo player
Men – a mask to protect the head, throat and shoulders
Men Himo – straps that are used to tie a protective men mask
Tenugui – a scarf that we put on under the menus, which absorbs sweat
Kote – gloves (protectors)
Do – breastplate, abdomen and breast protectors
Do Himo – straps that are used to tie a breastplate (belly and breast protector)
Tare – hip protection (apron), made of multi-layer, densely quilted fabric
Zekken – rectangular piece of cloth showing the name of the player and the name of the club, city or country in which the player is training; it is placed on Tare (more precisely on its middle part called O-dare)