kiếm đạo
noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [kiəm˧˦ ʔɗaːw˧˨ʔ]Huế [kiəm˦˧˥ ʔɗaːw˨˩ʔ]Saigon [kim˦˥ ʔɗaːw˨˩˨] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
kiếm đạo means kendo.
Chinese characters: 劍道
Meanings of kiếm đạo in English
Noun
- kendo
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 劍道, from Japanese 剣道.
Frequently asked questions
What does kiếm đạo mean in English?
kiếm đạo (noun) means "kendo".
How do you pronounce kiếm đạo?
IPA: Hanoi [kiəm˧˦ ʔɗaːw˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [kim˦˥ ʔɗaːw˨˩˨]. Tones: kiếm — rising tone (sắc), đạo — heavy tone (nặng).
Is kiếm đạo a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. kiếm đạo is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 劍道.