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See also: kendő and kendō

English

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A kendo match.

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 剣道 (kendō, “the way of the sword”), from Middle Chinese 劍 (kjæ̀m, “sword”) + 道 (dáu, “way”). Doublet of kumdo.

Pronunciation

  • Audio (Southern England)(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛndəʊ

Noun

kendo (uncountable)

  1. A Japanese martial art using "swords" of split bamboo.

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Afrikaans

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 剣道 (kendō, “the way of the sword”), from Middle Chinese 劍 (kjæ̀m, “sword”) + 道 (dáu, “way”).

Pronunciation

Noun

kendo (uncountable)

  1. kendo

Related terms

Finnish

Etymology

From Japanese 剣道 (kendō).

Pronunciation

Noun

kendo

  1. kendo
  2. (slang, derogatory) ice hockey

Declension

Inflection of kendo (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
nominative kendo kendot
genitive kendon kendojen
partitive kendoa kendoja
illative kendoon kendoihin
singular plural
nominative kendo kendot
accusative nom. kendo kendot
gen. kendon
genitive kendon kendojen
partitive kendoa kendoja
inessive kendossa kendoissa
elative kendosta kendoista
illative kendoon kendoihin
adessive kendolla kendoilla
ablative kendolta kendoilta
allative kendolle kendoille
essive kendona kendoina
translative kendoksi kendoiksi
abessive kendotta kendoitta
instructive — kendoin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of kendo (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative kendoni kendoni
accusative nom. kendoni kendoni
gen. kendoni
genitive kendoni kendojeni
partitive kendoani kendojani
inessive kendossani kendoissani
elative kendostani kendoistani
illative kendooni kendoihini
adessive kendollani kendoillani
ablative kendoltani kendoiltani
allative kendolleni kendoilleni
essive kendonani kendoinani
translative kendokseni kendoikseni
abessive kendottani kendoittani
instructive — —
comitative — kendoineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative kendosi kendosi
accusative nom. kendosi kendosi
gen. kendosi
genitive kendosi kendojesi
partitive kendoasi kendojasi
inessive kendossasi kendoissasi
elative kendostasi kendoistasi
illative kendoosi kendoihisi
adessive kendollasi kendoillasi
ablative kendoltasi kendoiltasi
allative kendollesi kendoillesi
essive kendonasi kendoinasi
translative kendoksesi kendoiksesi
abessive kendottasi kendoittasi
instructive — —
comitative — kendoinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative kendomme kendomme
accusative nom. kendomme kendomme
gen. kendomme
genitive kendomme kendojemme
partitive kendoamme kendojamme
inessive kendossamme kendoissamme
elative kendostamme kendoistamme
illative kendoomme kendoihimme
adessive kendollamme kendoillamme
ablative kendoltamme kendoiltamme
allative kendollemme kendoillemme
essive kendonamme kendoinamme
translative kendoksemme kendoiksemme
abessive kendottamme kendoittamme
instructive — —
comitative — kendoinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative kendonne kendonne
accusative nom. kendonne kendonne
gen. kendonne
genitive kendonne kendojenne
partitive kendoanne kendojanne
inessive kendossanne kendoissanne
elative kendostanne kendoistanne
illative kendoonne kendoihinne
adessive kendollanne kendoillanne
ablative kendoltanne kendoiltanne
allative kendollenne kendoillenne
essive kendonanne kendoinanne
translative kendoksenne kendoiksenne
abessive kendottanne kendoittanne
instructive — —
comitative — kendoinenne
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative kendonsa kendonsa
accusative nom. kendonsa kendonsa
gen. kendonsa
genitive kendonsa kendojensa
partitive kendoaan
kendoansa 		kendojaan
kendojansa
inessive kendossaan
kendossansa 		kendoissaan
kendoissansa
elative kendostaan
kendostansa 		kendoistaan
kendoistansa
illative kendoonsa kendoihinsa
adessive kendollaan
kendollansa 		kendoillaan
kendoillansa
ablative kendoltaan
kendoltansa 		kendoiltaan
kendoiltansa
allative kendolleen
kendollensa 		kendoilleen
kendoillensa
essive kendonaan
kendonansa 		kendoinaan
kendoinansa
translative kendokseen
kendoksensa 		kendoikseen
kendoiksensa
abessive kendottaan
kendottansa 		kendoittaan
kendoittansa
instructive — —
comitative — kendoineen
kendoinensa

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Anagrams

French

Noun

kendo m (uncountable)

  1. kendo

Indonesian

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Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 剣道 (kendō, “the way of the sword”), from Middle Chinese 劍 (kjæ̀m, “sword”) + 道 (dáu, “way”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɛn.do/
  • Hyphenation: kèn‧do

Noun

kendo (first-person possessive kendoku, second-person possessive kendomu, third-person possessive kendonya)

  1. (sports) A Japanese martial art using "swords" of split bamboo.

Further reading

Japanese

Romanization

kendo

  1. Rōmaji transcription of けんど

Spanish

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Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 剣道 (kendō, “the way of the sword”).

Noun

kendo m (uncountable)

  1. kendo

Hypernyms

Further reading

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 剣道(け​んどー) (ke​ndō), from Middle Chinese 劍 (kjæ̀m, “sword”) + 道 (dáu, “way”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkendo/,
  • Hyphenation: ken‧do

Noun

kendo (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜒᜈ᜔ᜇᜓ)

  1. (martial arts) kendo

Further reading

  • “kendo”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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