Budō

"A palavra "Bu" do "Budō" é escrita com o ideograma chinês que significa reprimir, inserido dentro de outro, formado por duas alabardas cruzadas e seu significado real é parar o conflito!"

Gichin Funakoshi’O-Sensei


“The word ‘Bu’ in ‘Budō’ is written with a Chinese character that means ‘to stop’ or ‘to suppress.’ It is composed of elements representing two crossed halberds, and its true meaning is to stop conflict.”

Gichin Funakoshi'O-Sensei


「『武道(ぶどう)』の『武』という言葉は、『止める』あるいは『抑える』という意味を持つ漢字で書かれています。それは二本の交差した鉾(ほこ)を表す要素から成り、その本来の意味は争いを止めることにあります。」

Gichin Funakoshi