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Shotokan

Pronunciation: /ʃə(ʊ)ˈtəʊkan/

Definition of Shotokan

noun

[mass noun]
  • the style of karate which is the most widespread in the UK and a number of other countries.

Origin:

Japanese, from shō 'right, true' + to 'way' + kan 'mansion'

Shotokan in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of Shotokan in the US English dictionary
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