Judo term

Dojo: Judo Meaning

Pronunciation
doh-joh
Meaning
Training place

In Judo

The dojo is the training place. It includes the shared setting where judoka listen, bow, prepare, and work with partners.

How to recognize it

When someone says to line up, listen, or follow dojo etiquette, the instruction concerns the training environment rather than only the mat surface.

Quick check

What is the Japanese word for the Judo training place?

Reveal answer

Dojo.

Keep it distinct

Place versus mat

The is the place for practice; the are the mats within the training space.

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