Etymology

kyudo

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Today it means: A Japanese form of archery. Full definition →

Japanese 弓道
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  1. Japanese · derived from弓道
  2. English todaykyudo

Japanese 弓道 (kyūdō きゅうどう), from Middle Chinese 弓 (kjuwng "bow") + 道 (dáu "Way").

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