Dojo

Definition	:	Japanese term which literally means “place of the way”
Category	:	Sports & Games » Martial Arts
Country/Region	:	Worldwide
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Type	:	Word

What does Dojo mean?

A Dojo is a Japanese term which literally means “place of the way”. Dojo refers to a room or hall in which judo and other Japanese martial arts are practiced. The term dōjō is also used to describe a place Buddhist monks practice Buddhism such as a temple. In short, a dojo can be a place where you practice and train the way of anything, as long as the way leads you to enlightenment.