dojocho

English

Alternative forms

• dojo-cho
• dojo cho

Noun

dojocho (plural dojochos)

1. The head of a Japanese dōjō (martial arts training hall).

Usage notes

The dojocho is not always the chief instructor or highest ranked person, but has an administrative role, or has ownership of the dōjō. The title is used in Japanese martial arts such as judo, karate, kendo, aikido, etc.

See also

• headmaster