Etymology

kumdo

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Today it means: A Korean martial art originating from Japanese kendo. Full definition →

Korean 검도(劍道)
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  1. Korean · borrowed from검도(劍道)
  2. English todaykumdo

Borrowed from Korean 검도(劍道) (geomdo). Doublet of kendo.

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