jūdō
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English
Noun
jūdō (uncountable)
- Alternative spelling of judo.
- 1997, Minoru Kiyota, translated by Linda Klepinger Keenan, Beyond Loyalty: The Story of a Kibei, University of Hawaiʻi Press, →ISBN, page 15:
- I knew that if I used a jūdō throw on the boy, he might have ended up in the hospital, possibly with a broken back, and the responsibility for his hospital bills would fall on my mother.
- 2002, David Waterhouse, “Buddhism and the Teaching of Jūdō”, in Victor Sōgen Hori, Richard P. Hayes, James Mark Shields, editors, Teaching Buddhism in the West: From the Wheel to the Web, RoutledgeCurzon, →ISBN, page 120:
- Rather, the philosophical and religious implications of jūdō are left to emerge implicitly out of jūdō practice.
- 2009, Japan Echo, page 48:
- Even though jūdō has become an international sport, one can still find many dōjō overseas where the walls are adorned with pictures of Grand Master Kanō Jigorō (1860–1938 ), jūdō’s founder, and with plaques displaying such basic jūdō precepts as seiryoku zen’yō (making good use of one’s energy) and jita kyōei (mutual welfare and benefit).
Japanese
Romanization
jūdō