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Daito-ryu Aiki-jujutsu
大東流合気柔術 is Daitō-ryū Aiki-jūjutsu, a Japanese martial art established by Takeda Sōkaku.
The most famous student of Daitō-ryū Aiki-jūjutsu is Morihei Ueshiba who later founded the school or branch of martial arts known as Aikido.
Note: 大東流合気柔術 can also be romanized as Daito-ryu Aiki-Jujutsu, Daitou-ryuu Aiki-Juujutsu or Daito-ryu Aiki-Jujitsu.
Daito Ryu Aiki Jujutsu
School of Japanese Martial ArtsThis is the Japanese martial arts title, Daitō-ryū Aiki-Jūjutsu.
If you want this title, you probably already know enough about the meaning.
If not, here's the Wikipedia entry: Daitō-ryū Aiki-Jūjutsu.
Aiki-Jutsu
合気術 (Aiki-Jutsu) is a school of martial arts descended from Daitō-ryū Aiki-jūjutsu.
Note: Some also romanize 合気術 as Aiki-Jitsu.
Hakko-Ryu
八光流 (Hakkō-Ryū) is a style of jujutsu associated with Daito-Ryu.
The title Hakko-Ryu comes from the Japanese phrase which translates as "The Style of the Eighth Light", or more literally "Eighth Light Style".
The 光 character is associated with brightness or brilliance. It can be a used to describe someone of great talent or potential. So the meaning goes far beyond just light.
The following table may be helpful for those studying Chinese or Japanese...
| Title | Characters | Romaji (Romanized Japanese) |
| Daito-ryu Aiki-jujutsu | 大東流合氣柔術 大東流合気柔術 | dai tou ryuu ai ki ju jutsu daitouryuuaikijujutsu dai to ryu ai ki ju jutsu daitoryuaikijujutsu |
| Daito Ryu Aiki Jujutsu | 大東流合気柔術 大东流合气柔术 | dai tou ryuu ai ki juu jutsu daitouryuuaikijuujutsu dai to ryu ai ki ju jutsu daitoryuaikijujutsu |
| Aiki-Jutsu | 合氣術 合気術 | ai ki jutsu aikijutsu |
| Hakko-Ryu | 八光流 | hakkou ryuu hakkouryuu hako ryu hakoryu |
| In some entries above you will see that characters have different versions above and below a line. In these cases, the characters above the line are Traditional Chinese, while the ones below are Simplified Chinese. | ||
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| Characters If shown, 2nd row is Simp. Chinese |
Pronunciation Romanization |
Simple Dictionary Definition |
台島 see styles |
daitou / daito だいとう |
(place-name) Daitou |
台当 see styles |
daitou / daito だいとう |
(surname) Daitou |
台頭 see styles |
daito だいと |
(noun/participle) rise of; appearance of; rearing its head; raising one's head; coming to power; becoming famous; (being in the) forefront; prominence; (place-name) Daito |
大刀 see styles |
dà dāo da4 dao1 ta tao daitou / daito だいとう |
broadsword; large knife; machete long sword; (surname) Daitou |
大刃 see styles |
daitou / daito だいとう |
(surname) Daitou |
大唐 see styles |
dà táng da4 tang2 ta t`ang ta tang daitō もろこし |
the Tang dynasty (618-907) (surname) Morokoshi Great Tang |
大塔 see styles |
dà tǎ da4 ta3 ta t`a ta ta daitō だいとう |
(place-name, surname) Daitou a large stūpa |
大桃 see styles |
daitou / daito だいとう |
(surname) Daitou |
大涛 see styles |
daitou / daito だいとう |
(given name) Daitou |
大渡 see styles |
daito だいと |
(surname) Daito |
大濤 see styles |
daitou / daito だいとう |
(personal name) Daitou |
大灯 see styles |
daitou / daito だいとう |
(given name) Daitou |
大登 see styles |
daito だいと |
(personal name) Daito |
大等 see styles |
daitou / daito だいとう |
(given name) Daitou |
大統 大统 see styles |
dà tǒng da4 tong3 ta t`ung ta tung daitō |
The head of the order, an office instituted by Wen Di of the Sui dynasty; cf. 大僧正. |
大唐三藏 see styles |
dà táng sān zàng da4 tang2 san1 zang4 ta t`ang san tsang ta tang san tsang Daitō sanzō |
Great Tang Trepiṭaka |
大東紡織 see styles |
daitouboushoku / daitoboshoku だいとうぼうしょく |
(c) Daito Woolen Spinning & Weaving Company, Limited |
提燈行列 提灯行列 see styles |
tí dēng xíng liè ti2 deng1 xing2 lie4 t`i teng hsing lieh ti teng hsing lieh daitō gyōretsu |
lantern procession [celebrating the birth of the Buddha] |
高橋大斗 see styles |
takahashidaito たかはしだいと |
(person) Takahashi Daito |
大唐內典錄 大唐内典录 see styles |
dà táng nèi diǎn lù da4 tang2 nei4 dian3 lu4 ta t`ang nei tien lu ta tang nei tien lu Daitō naitenr roku |
Catalogue of Buddhist Works in the Great Tang |
大東大蝙蝠 see styles |
daitouookoumori; daitouookoumori / daitoookomori; daitoookomori だいとうおおこうもり; ダイトウオオコウモリ |
(kana only) Daito flying fox (Pteropus dasymallus daitoensis) |
大東文化大学 see styles |
daitoubunkadaigaku / daitobunkadaigaku だいとうぶんかだいがく |
(place-name) Daito Bunka University |
沖縄返還協定 see styles |
okinawahenkankyoutei / okinawahenkankyote おきなわへんかんきょうてい |
Okinawa Reversion Agreement (1971); Agreement between Japan and the United States of America Concerning the Ryukyu Islands and the Daito Islands |
丙子椒林銅大刀 丙子椒林铜大刀 see styles |
bǐng zǐ jiào lín tóng dà dāo bing3 zi3 jiao4 lin2 tong2 da4 dao1 ping tzu chiao lin t`ung ta tao ping tzu chiao lin tung ta tao heishi shōrin dō daitō |
Heishi-Mountain Ash-Grove-Copper-Large-Sword |
大唐南海寄歸内法傳 大唐南海寄归内法传 see styles |
dà táng nán hǎi jì guī nèi fǎ zhuàn da4 tang2 nan2 hai3 ji4 gui1 nei4 fa3 zhuan4 ta t`ang nan hai chi kuei nei fa chuan ta tang nan hai chi kuei nei fa chuan Daitō nankai kiki naihō den |
The Great Tang Record of Buddhist Practices Sent Home from the Southern Sea |
ダイトウオオコウモリ see styles |
daitouookoumori / daitoookomori ダイトウオオコウモリ |
(kana only) Daito flying fox (Pteropus dasymallus daitoensis) |
大唐大慈恩寺三藏法師傳 大唐大慈恩寺三藏法师传 see styles |
dà táng dà cí ēn sì sān zàng fǎ shī zhuàn da4 tang2 da4 ci2 en1 si4 san1 zang4 fa3 shi1 zhuan4 ta t`ang ta tz`u en ssu san tsang fa shih chuan ta tang ta tzu en ssu san tsang fa shih chuan Daitō Daijionji sanzō hosshi den |
Biography of the Tripiṭaka Master of Dacien Temple |
Variations: |
tachi(p); daitou(大刀, 横刀)(p) / tachi(p); daito(大刀, 横刀)(p) たち(P); だいとう(大刀, 横刀)(P) |
(1) long sword (esp. the tachi, worn on the hip edge down by samurai); large sword; (2) (大刀, たち only) (hist) straight single-edged Japanese sword (from the mid-Heian period or earlier); (3) (大刀, だいとう only) guandao; Chinese glaive |
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