Judo

//ˈd͡ʒudoʊ// noun

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A Japanese martial art and sport adapted from jujutsu. uncountable

    "He started doing judo at the age of eight."

  2. 2
    a sport adapted from jujitsu (using principles of not resisting) and similar to wrestling; developed in Japan wordnet

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 柔(じゅう)道(どう) (jūdō, literally “the soft way”).

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