Dakyu
Sign in to savethumb|350px|The game of dakyu in the 19th century in Japan is an equestrian sport in East Asia with some similarities to polo.
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- Instance of
- ball game
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- Commons category
- Dakyu
- name
- 격구
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Encyclopedic overview
7 sectionsContents
- History
- Gameplay
- ''Kagamiryu'' style
- ''Yamagata'' style
- See also
- References
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thumb|350px|The game of dakyu in the 19th century in Japan is an equestrian sport in East Asia with some similarities to polo.
It also goes by the name of gyeokgu in Korea () since the Hanzi character 擊 () is transliterated as: gyeok or and carries the same meaning as the , which translates as: to beat, to strike, or to hit. As one might expect, '''' translates to ball.
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