Meaning of judo in English

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  1. Pronunciation
  2. Noun
    1. Etymology
    2. Definitions

  1. Pronunciation

    /ˈdʒudoʊ/

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  1. Noun

    judo

    Etymology

    late 19th century: Japanese, from jū‘gentle’ + dō‘way’

    Definitions

    1. a sport adapted from jujitsu (using principles of not resisting) and similar to wrestling

    Examples

    • « developed in Japan »

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