noun
Meaning 1
a Korean martial art
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
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Phrase guide
Tang Soo Do
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History
Etymology
From Korean 당수도(唐手道) (dangsudo), possibly related to Japanese 唐手道 (karatedō, “the way of karate”) (now 空手道). First attributed in 1957.
Across languages
Translations
4 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Chinese Mandarin: 唐手道 (táng shǒu dào) — martial art
- Esperanto: tangsudo — martial art
- Japanese: タンスドー — martial art
- Korean: 당수도 (dangsudo) — martial art