English–Japanese

“dojo” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajidōjō

Example

先生が道場を掃除します。sen sei ga dō jō o sō ji shi ma su

The instructor cleans the dojo.

Illustration for 道場 (dojo)

How to say “dojo” in Japanese

“Dojo” in Japanese is 道場 (dōjō).

A dojo is a dedicated place where people develop skill through repeated, disciplined practice.

Full entry for 道場: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 道場

大会の前に、選手たちは道場で最後の稽古をします。tai kai no mae ni sen shu ta chi wa dō jō de sai go no kei ko o shi ma su

Before the tournament, the athletes have their final practice at the dojo.

Tips for using 道場

  • In English, dojo also appears in the established phrase "coding dojo", where programmers practice skills together through short exercises.

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