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Where does “dojo” come from?
dojo (French) comes from Japanese 道場, from Middle Chinese 道場.
dojo
(French): dojo
Definitions
dojo
Ancestry of “dojo”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Japanese
道場
dojo, training hall; Short for 菩提道場
2
Middle Chinese
道場
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