aikido


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
aikido /ʌɪˈkiːdəʊ/
noun a Japanese form of self-defence and martial art that uses locks, holds, throws, and the opponent's own movements.
– origin Japanese aikidō, lit. ‘way of adapting the spirit’, from ai ‘together, unify’ + ki ‘spirit’ + ‘way’.
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