Where does “judo” come from?

Judo comes from Japanese 柔道, combining 柔 (jū, "gentle") and 道 (dō, "way"), literally meaning "the gentle way."

judo (English): A Japanese martial art and sport adapted from...

Definitions

  1. A Japanese martial art and sport adapted from...

Ancestry of “judo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese柔道judo

Words derived from “judo

Every word from Japanese 柔道