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judo

/ˈdʒuːdəʊ/noun

उच्चारण जूडो

जूडो

Basic word

noun
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    a sport in which two people fight and try to throw each other to the ground

    जूडो

    • a judo champion
    • She won a medal in judo at the state meet.
    • My cousin learns judo after school.
    + 1 more example
    • Judo teaches discipline and balance.

    Synonyms martial art

§Structures (grammar patterns) 5

judo (uncountable noun)

Judo is the name of a sport, so it is uncountable, written in lower case and takes a singular verb.

'Judo' एक खेल का नाम है, इसलिए यह uncountable है, छोटे अक्षर में लिखा जाता है और singular verb लेता है।

  • Judo is part of the Olympic Games.
  • My sister learns judo after school.

do / practise / play judo

With judo, the usual verb is do or practise; play is less common for martial arts.

Judo के साथ सामान्य क्रिया do या practise है; मार्शल आर्ट्स के लिए play कम प्रचलित है।

  • Radhika does judo twice a week.
  • He practises judo at the sports hall.

judo + noun

Judo acts as a modifier in judo champion, judo belt, judo throw and judo class.

'Judo' modifier के रूप में judo champion, judo belt, judo throw और judo class में आता है।

  • She won a judo medal at the national games.
  • He wore a black judo belt.

judoka (the person)

A person who does judo is called a judoka, which is both singular and plural in form.

जूडो करने वाले व्यक्ति को 'judoka' कहते हैं।

  • The judoka bowed before stepping onto the mat.

judo vs karate

Judo is a Japanese sport based on throws and holds; karate relies more on strikes.

जूडो थ्रो और पकड़ पर आधारित जापानी खेल है; कराटे में प्रहार अधिक होते हैं।

  • Judo uses throws, while karate uses punches and kicks.
+Collocations 5

verb + judo

learnteachpractisetake upcompete in

  • She took up judo at the age of ten.

judo + noun

championbeltthrowmatclub

  • The judo club meets on Saturday mornings.

adjective + judo

Olympicnationalcompetitivejuniorwomen's

  • She won a national judo title last year.

judo + preposition

at judoin judoat the judo hallthrough judo

  • She gained confidence through judo.

judo + competition

judo tournamentjudo finaljudo boutjudo trials

  • She reached the judo final at the district meet.
“More examples 6
  • Judo teaches discipline as well as self-defence.

जूडो आत्म-रक्षा के साथ अनुशासन भी सिखाता है।

  • Many girls in the school now learn judo for self-defence.

स्कूल की कई लड़कियाँ अब आत्म-रक्षा के लिए जूडो सीखती हैं।

  • Aman's judo coach is a former national champion.

अमन के जूडो प्रशिक्षक पूर्व राष्ट्रीय चैंपियन हैं।

  • She earned a brown belt in judo last month.

उसने पिछले महीने जूडो में ब्राउन बेल्ट पाई।

  • A judo match lasts only a few minutes.

जूडो का मैच कुछ ही मिनट चलता है।

  • The school added judo to its list of sports this year.

स्कूल ने इस वर्ष अपने खेलों की सूची में जूडो जोड़ा।

!Common mistakes 1

✗ He plays judo in the evening.

✓ He does judo in the evening.

With judo the natural verb is do or practise.

Judo के साथ स्वाभाविक क्रिया 'do' या 'practise' है।

≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

martial art

§Grammar and usage

Usage: judo is a Japanese martial art.

प्रयोग में judo जापानी युद्ध-कला है।