柔道

róudào

noun #11,608

Meanings

1 judo

Characters

Examples

她从小就开始练柔道。

Tā cóng xiǎo jiù kāishǐ liàn róudào.

She has been practicing judo since she was young.

柔道是奥运会的正式比赛项目。

Róudào shì Àoyùnhuì de zhèngshì bǐsài xiàngmù.

Judo is an official Olympic sport.

Tips

memory

柔 (soft/gentle) + 道 (way/path) = 'the gentle way,' which is the literal meaning of judo in Japanese too.

Stroke Order

柔 róu

道 dào