The story
- Japanese · borrowed from唐手道“the way of karate”
- Korean · borrowed from당수도(唐手道)
- English todayTang Soo Do
From Korean 당수도(唐手道) (dangsudo), possibly related to Japanese 唐手道 (karatedō, “the way of karate”) (now 空手道). First attributed in 1957.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.