杖道

Japanese

Kanji in this term
杖	道
じょう Jinmeiyō	どう Grade: 2
on’yomi

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) じょーどー [jòódóó] (Heiban – [0])[1]
IPA^(key): [d͡ʑo̞ːdo̞ː]

Noun

杖(じょう)道(どう) • (jōdō) ^{←ぢやうだう (dyaudau)^?}

a traditional Japanese martial art using a shortened staff: a kind of stick fighting

Synonyms

杖術(じょうじゅつ) (jōjutsu)

Related terms

武術(ぶじゅつ) (bujutsu): martial arts in general, both armed and unarmed
武器術(ぶきじゅつ) (bukijutsu): armed martial arts
体術(たいじゅつ) (taijutsu): (generally unarmed) martial arts

See also

杖道 on the Japanese Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^ja
Jōdō on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Stick fighting on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

References

Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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