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ドウジョウ
Meanings
Noun
1. dojo; hall used for martial arts training
He goes to the dojo every day.
2. manda (place of Buddhist practice or meditation, esp. the place under the bodhi tree where Buddha attained enlightenment)
He sat in zazen meditation in the temple's practice hall.
Alt. forms
道どう場じょう
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ドウジョウ
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Composed of
road; path; way; set of practices; moral education; Buddhist teachings; Taoism
place; spot; grounds; arena; stadium; range
Used in vocabulary (8 in total)
kendo hall
martial arts area (within a school, gym, etc.)
martial arts school situated in a town
judo hall
challenging members of a dojo to a fight and demanding money upon winning
inner practice hall (for Buddhism; on the imperial palace grounds)
Bodhi-manda (place of Buddhist practice or meditation, esp. the place under the bodhi tree where Buddha attained enlightenment)
kyūdō dōjō; Japanese archery range
Examples (6 in total)
He goes to the dojo every day.
I hone my techniques at the karate dojo every day.
He sat in zazen meditation in the temple's practice hall.
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