dojo
/ˈdoʊdʒoʊ/
noun
- A place where people practice martial arts, such as judo, karate, or aikido.
- The dojo was quiet except for the sound of students bowing and practicing kicks.
- She has been training at the dojo for three years and earned her black belt.
- He opened his own dojo to teach karate to children in the neighborhood.
- A place or environment where a particular skill or discipline is practiced and taught, often used metaphorically.
- Her kitchen became a dojo where she perfected her baking techniques.
- The writers' group served as a dojo for honing storytelling skills.
- The coding bootcamp was a dojo for aspiring software developers.