kendo

A kendo match.

Meaning

Noun

A Japanese martial art using "swords" of split bamboo.

Origin

Borrowed from Japanese 剣道 ("the {{l") of the sword|tr=kendō}}, from Middle Chinese 劍 ("sword") + 道. kumdo.

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