空手道

Chinese

		to be empty-handed; to be unarmed	direction; way; method direction; way; method; road; path; principle; truth; reason; skill; Tao (of Taoism); a measure word; to say; to speak; to talk
trad. (空手道)		空手	道
simp. #(空手道)		空手	道

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): kōngshǒudào

  (Zhuyin): ㄎㄨㄥ ㄕㄡˇ ㄉㄠˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hung¹ sau² dou⁶
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): khong-chhiú-tō

---

• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: kōngshǒudào
    • Zhuyin: ㄎㄨㄥ ㄕㄡˇ ㄉㄠˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: kongshǒudào
    • Wade–Giles: kʻung¹-shou³-tao⁴
    • Yale: kūng-shǒu-dàu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: kongshooudaw
    • Palladius: куншоудао (kunšoudao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰʊŋ⁵⁵ ʂoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ tɑʊ̯⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: hung¹ sau² dou⁶
    • Yale: hūng sáu douh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hung¹ sau² dou⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: hung¹ seo² dou⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hʊŋ⁵⁵ sɐu̯³⁵ tou̯²²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khong-chhiú-tō
    • Tâi-lô: khong-tshiú-tō
    • Phofsit Daibuun: qongchiw'doi
    • IPA (Xiamen): /kʰɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² t͡sʰiu⁵³⁻⁴⁴ to²²/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kʰɔŋ³³ t͡sʰiu⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ to⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /kʰɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² t͡sʰiu⁵³⁻⁴⁴ to²²/
    • IPA (Taipei): /kʰɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡sʰiu⁵³⁻⁴⁴ to³³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /kʰɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡sʰiu⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ tɤ³³/

Noun

(deprecated template usage) 空手道

1. karate

(deprecated template usage)

---

Japanese

Kanji in this term
空	手	道
から Grade: 1	て Grade: 1	どう Grade: 2

Etymology

空手 (karate, “karate”) +‎ 道 (dō, “way”)

Noun

空(から)手(て)道(どう) • (karatedō) 

1. karate