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.
