Wiktionary
n. A Japanese form of archery.
Wikipedia
is the modern Japanese martial art ( gendai budō) of archery; kyudo practitioners may be known as Kyudojin, , experts in Kyudo are referred to as . Kyudo is based on kyūjutsu (art of archery), which originated with the samurai class of feudal Japan. Kyudo is practised by thousands of people worldwide. As of 2005, the International Kyudo Federation had 132,760 graded members.
Usage examples of "kyudo".
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.