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[()·あい()·どう()]
iaidou
noun

Root Words:

[()·あい() + どう()]
iai + dou

English Meaning(s) for 居合道

noun
  1. iaido (art of drawing the Japanese sword)

Meanings for each kanji in 居合道

» reside; to be; exist; live with
» fit; suit; join; 0.1
» road-way; street; district; journey; course; moral; teachings

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Sample Sentences for 居合道

What is the difference between Iaido and Kendo?
Iaido, it is a form of swordsmanship that strikes down an attacking opponent with one blow of the sword quickly drawn out of its sheath, whether one is sitting or walking.
Takeda holds a 3th dan in "kendo", a 2th dan in "iaido".
Kendo has competitive matches, but in Iaido there are none.

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