Shotokan

noun
🔊/ˈʃəʊtəʊkɑːn/
🔊/ˈʃəʊtəʊkɑːn/
[uncountable] (from Japanese)
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  1. a popular form of karate松涛馆(空手道的一个流派)Topics Sports: other sportsc2
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryShotokan is used before these nouns:
    • karate
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    Word OriginJapanese, from shō ‘right, true’ + to ‘way’ + kan ‘mansion’.