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Sport with a bamboo sword
Answer for the clue "Sport with a bamboo sword ", 5 letters:
kendo
Alternative clues for the word kendo
- Martial art whose name means, literally, "sword way"
- Sport with a weapon called a shinai
- Japanese swordplay using bamboo staves
- Understand and then perform Japanese martial art
- Japanese swordplay
- Martial art to finish in decisive outcome
- Japanese fencing with bamboo swords
- Fencing sport with bamboo swords
Word definitions for kendo in dictionaries
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. a Japanese martial art using "swords" of split bamboo.
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
is a modern Japanese martial art , which descended from swordsmanship ( kenjutsu ) and uses bamboo swords ( shinai ) and protective armour ( bōgu ). Today, it is widely practiced within Japan and many other nations across the world. Kendo is an activity ...
Usage examples of kendo.
I am menkyo kaiden there and a yudansha in Yanagi-ryu jujutsu and kendo.
In the four months Antryg had Lived in Los Angeles, he had been able to keep up sword practice at a dojo in Burbank operated by a black kendo sandan and an old Japanese gentleman who taught iaido to those who understood and preferred that somewhat more esoteric art.
Blade had also used his knowledge of kendo and singlestick fighting to work out ways of using the swords as clubs.
And then a lesson in kendo leapt into his mind and, remembering Musashi's Red Leaves Cut, he set his spirit toward gaining control of Kenzo's stick.
In the four months Antryg had Lived in Los Angeles, he had been able to keep up sword practice at a dojo in Burbank operated by a black kendo sandan and an old Japanese gentleman who taught iaido to those who understood and preferred that somewhat more esoteric art.
Finally, he stepped into the hakama, the traditional black divided skirt worn now only by those who had mastered kendo, kyudo, sumo or held dan—black belt—ranking in aikido.
Finally, he stepped into the hakama, the traditional black divided skirt worn now only by those who had mastered kendo, kyudo, sumo or held dan-black belt-ranking in aikido.