different between japanese vs kendo

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese ?? (kend?, “the way of the sword”), from Middle Chinese ? (kjæ?m, “sword”) + ? (dáu, “way”). Doublet of kumdo.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -?nd??

Noun

kendo (uncountable)

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

Translations

Anagrams

• Knode, Konde, donek

Afrikaans

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese ?? (kend?, “the way of the sword”), from Middle Chinese ? (kjæ?m, “sword”) + ? (dáu, “way”).

Noun

kendo (uncountable)

1. kendo

Related terms

• kendoka
• sensei

Finnish

Etymology

From Japanese ?? (kend?).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?kendo/, [?ke?ndo?]
• Rhymes: -endo
• Syllabification: ken?do

Noun

kendo

1. kendo
2. (slang, derogatory) ice hockey

Declension

Anagrams

• kedon

Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese ?? (kend?, “the way of the sword”), from Middle Chinese ? (kjæ?m, “sword”) + ? (dáu, “way”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /k?n.do/
• Hyphenation: kèn?do

Noun

kendo (first-person possessive kendoku, second-person possessive kendomu, third-person possessive kendonya)

1. (sports) A Japanese martial art using "swords" of split bamboo.

Further reading

• “kendo” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia (KBBI) Daring, Jakarta: Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa, Kementerian Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan Republik Indonesia, 2016.

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese ?? (kend?, “the way of the sword”).

Noun

kendo m (uncountable)

1. kendo

Hypernyms

• deporte de combate