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ˈkɛn doʊkendo

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  1. kendonoun

    a Japanese martial art using "swords" of split bamboo.

  2. Etymology: "the way of the sword" (ken = sword; dō = way).

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  1. Kendo

    Kendo (剣道, Kendō, lit. 'sword way', 'sword path' or 'way of the sword') is a modern Japanese martial art, descended from kenjutsu (one of the old Japanese martial arts, swordsmanship), that uses bamboo swords (shinai) as well as protective armor (bōgu). Today, it is widely practiced within Japan and has spread to many other nations across the world.

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  1. Kendo

    Kendo, meaning "Way of The Sword," is a modern Japanese martial art, which descended from traditional swordsmanship and uses bamboo swords, and protective armor. Today, it is widely practiced across Japan and many other nations across the world. Kendo is a physically and mentally challenging activity that combines martial arts practices and values with sport-like strenuous physical activity.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of kendo in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of kendo in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

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