Definition of dojo in English:
dojo
nounPlural dojos ˈdəʊdʒəʊˈdoʊˌdʒoʊ
A room or hall in which judo and other martial arts are practised.
Example sentencesExamples
- This is only a brief hint of the larger lessons that can be learned in the Judo dojo.
- They are encouraged with the gradual increase in the number of new persons who have joined martial arts dojos this year.
- Many martial arts halls, or dojos, have wall mirrors so that students can correct their stances and postures.
- This is true in traditional Aikido dojos as well as other styles of martial arts in Japan.
- One thing I did not think of was how martial arts would influence us outside the dojo.
Origin
Japanese, from dō 'way, pursuit' + jō 'a place'.