1. jodo - Noun
2. Jodo - Proper noun
jodo (uncountable)
A Japanese martial art using a short staff, originally as a defence against swords.
Synonym: jojutsu
jodo (uncountable)
(Japanese Buddhism) Synonym of pure land: the various realms of the buddhas and boddhisattvas.
Jodo
(Japanese Buddhism) Synonym of Pure Land: a sect of Buddhism and its primary afterlife, the seat of the Amida Buddha.
Jodo (uncountable)
(Japanese Buddhism) Alternative letter-case form of jodo: any of various other pure lands.