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judo

noun

  1. modern martial art, combat and Olympic sport
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈd͡ʒuːdəʊ/ / /ˈd͡ʒudoʊ/

noun

Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese 柔(じゅう)道(どう) (jūdō, literally “the soft way”).

  1. A Japanese martial art and sport adapted from jujutsu.

    He started doing judo at the age of eight.