dojo
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(martial arts) A training facility, usually led by one or more sensei; a hall or room used for such training.
(by extension) A room or other facility used for other activities, such as meditation or software development.
(sumo) Synonym of dohyo (“the ring in which a sumo wrestling match is held”)
dojo
The dojo loach, Japanese weather loach, or pond loach (Misgurnus anguillicaudatus), a freshwater fish native to East Asia.
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After being expelled from Yoru's dojo, Kyodai Ken trained to become a ninja and set his sights on getting revenge on Bruce Wayne.
Brian Mac Mahon, who runs Expert Dojo, which invests in companies owned by women or immigrants, made his investment in Geojam at the start of the pandemic.
In 1920 Deguchi asked Ueshiba to become the group's martial arts instructor, and a dojo the first of several that Ueshiba was to lead was constructed on the centre's grounds.
Kansetsu and shime waza The application of joint manipulation and strangulation/choking techniques is generally safe under controlled conditions typical of judo dojo and in competition.
On the Isle of Armor, Trainers can gather at a new dojo for Pokémon Battles to master their skills.
The Cobra Kai dojo adheres to a "no mercy" mentality and fights in all black, leaving casual watchers to wonder about the specifics of the dojo's name.