aikido
pronunciation
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Word Origin
- aikido (n.)
- Japanese art of self-defense, 1936, literally "way of adapting the spirit," from Japanese ai "together" (from au "to harmonize") + ki "spirit" + do "way, art," from Chinese tao "way."
Example
- 1. I practice judo , aikido and karate .
- 2. Began training in aikido in 2002 .
- 3. Things to do : ever since you were five years old , aikido , a japanese martial art , has been your passion .
- 4. A technique is the application of aikido principles to a specific situation .
- 5. Morley : no. that I can be an aikido master like you .