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dojo


do·jo

noun \ˈdō-(ˌ)jō\
plural dojos

Definition of DOJO

: a school for training in various arts of self-defense (as judo or karate)

Origin of DOJO

Japanese dōjō, from way, art + -jō ground
First Known Use: 1942

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