noun
dojo
DOHD-zhoh
noun
1
A hall or room used for practicing martial arts, usually under an instructor.
"She trains at the local dojo three evenings a week."
How to Use Dojo
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA martial-arts training hall.
Common pairings
train at the dojo
a karate dojo
Word Forms
dojos plural, dojo plural
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Etymology
Borrowed from Japanese dōjō, literally "place of the way."