kendo

[ ken-doh ]

/ ˈkɛn doʊ /

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noun

a Japanese form of fencing using bamboo staves, with the contestants wearing head guards and protective garments.

Origin of kendo

1920–25; <Japanese kendō, from Middle Chinese, equivalent to Chinese jiàn “sword” + dào “way”; cf. Bushido, judo, Tao

OTHER WORDS FROM kendo

ken·do·ist, noun

Words nearby kendo

kench, Kendal, Kendal green, Kendall, Kendal sneck bent, kendo, Kendrew, Keneally, Kenilworth, Kenilworth ivy, Kenitra

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Example sentences from the Web for kendo

Prince Kendo complimented us, and evidently looked upon us as great hunters.
The Two Supercargoes|W.H.G. Kingston
We continued our way during the greater part of the night, Kendo being sure that we were keeping the right course.
The Two Supercargoes|W.H.G. Kingston
Every day Olenda beats his kendo; every day he comes to get a look at me.
Lost in the Jungle|Paul Du Chaillu
The kendo is the symbol of royalty in most of the tribes of this part of the interior of Africa.
Lost in the Jungle|Paul Du Chaillu

So, at every step the king made the kendo rang, and at last Olenda stood before me.
Lost in the Jungle|Paul Du Chaillu

British Dictionary definitions for kendo

kendo

/ (ˈkɛndəʊ) /

noun

the Japanese art of fencing with pliable bamboo staves or, sometimes, real swords: strict conventions are observed

Word Origin for kendo

from Japanese

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单词	kendo
释义	kendo [ ken-doh ] / ˈkɛn doʊ / SEE SYNONYMS FOR kendo ON THESAURUS.COM noun a Japanese form of fencing using bamboo staves, with the contestants wearing head guards and protective garments. Origin of kendo 1920–25; <Japanese kendō, from Middle Chinese, equivalent to Chinese jiàn “sword” + dào “way”; cf. Bushido, judo, Tao OTHER WORDS FROM kendo ken·do·ist, noun Words nearby kendo kench, Kendal, Kendal green, Kendall, Kendal sneck bent, kendo, Kendrew, Keneally, Kenilworth, Kenilworth ivy, Kenitra Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for kendo Prince Kendo complimented us, and evidently looked upon us as great hunters. The Two Supercargoes\|W.H.G. Kingston We continued our way during the greater part of the night, Kendo being sure that we were keeping the right course. The Two Supercargoes\|W.H.G. Kingston Every day Olenda beats his kendo; every day he comes to get a look at me. Lost in the Jungle\|Paul Du Chaillu The kendo is the symbol of royalty in most of the tribes of this part of the interior of Africa. Lost in the Jungle\|Paul Du Chaillu So, at every step the king made the kendo rang, and at last Olenda stood before me. Lost in the Jungle\|Paul Du Chaillu British Dictionary definitions for kendo kendo / (ˈkɛndəʊ) / noun the Japanese art of fencing with pliable bamboo staves or, sometimes, real swords: strict conventions are observed Word Origin for kendo from Japanese Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to kendo karate, wrestling, judo, aikido, jujitsu, kick boxing, kung fu, tae kwon do, t'ai chi
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kendo

noun

Origin of kendo

OTHER WORDS FROM kendo

Words nearby kendo

Example sentences from the Web for kendo

British Dictionary definitions for kendo

noun

Word Origin for kendo

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