noun, masculine/ˈkaɾate/
karate
Borrowed from Japanese 空(から)手(て) (karate, “empty hand”), from 唐(から)手(て) (karate, “Chinese hand”), orthographic borrowing from Okinawan 唐手(とぅーでぃー) (tūdī, “Chinese hand”).
/ˈkaɾate/
karate
Borrowed from Japanese 空(から)手(て) (karate, “empty hand”), from 唐(から)手(て) (karate, “Chinese hand”), orthographic borrowing from Okinawan 唐手(とぅーでぃー) (tūdī, “Chinese hand”).