JUDO - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Noun

a sport adapted from jujitsu (using principles of not resisting) and similar to wrestling; developed in Japan

Categories: Martial art, Sport, Athletics

Synonyms

Judo

🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)

The word "judo" was borrowed from Japanese 柔道.

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