[めん, men] (n) (1) face; (2) mask; face guard; (3) { MA } (in kendo) striking the head; (4) surface (esp. a geometrical surface); (5) page; (n, suf) (6) aspect; facet; side; (7) chamfer; (ctr) (8) counter for broad, flat objects, levels or stages, e.g. in a video game; (P) #530
[けんどう, kendou] (n) prefectural road; (P) #2004
[たいしょう(P);だいしょう, taishou (P); daishou] (n, adj-no) (1) general; admiral; (n) (2) boss; leader; local kingpin; (3) (fam) (familiar or jocular term for addressing a male) old chap; mate; boss; chief; man; (4) athlete who competes in the last match of a team competition (kendo, judo, etc.); (P) #4265
[けんどう, kendou] (n) kendo (lit #7186
[どう, dou] (n) (1) trunk; torso; body; abdomen; waist; (2) plastron (in kendo); touching the plastron (kimari-te in kendo); (3) frame (of a drum, etc.); sound box (of a shamisen, etc.); hull (of a ship); (P) #11135
[ちゅうけん, chuuken] (n, adj-no) (1) main body (of troops); (2) nucleus; backbone; mainstay; key figure; (3) center field; centre field; center fielder; centre fielder; (n) (4) athlete competing in the middle-number match in a team competition, i.e. second in 3-on-3, third in 5-on-5 (kendo, judo, etc.); (P) #11172
[じょうだん, joudan] (n) (1) upper tier; upper section; upper deck; upper row; upper step; upper grade; upper berth; top shelf; (2) (See 上座) place of honor; place of honour; (3) (See 上段の間) dais; raised part of floor; (4) overhead position (of a sword in kendo, etc.) #14332
[げだん;かだん, gedan ; kadan] (n) (1) lower tier; lower step; lower column; lower berth; bottom shelf; (2) low position (of a sword in kendo, etc.) #16000
[けんどう, kendou] (n) (hon) (arch) (See ははうえ) mother
[けんどじゅうらい;けんどちょうらい, kendojuurai ; kendochourai] (n) recouping one's strength for a renewed attack (on); making another attempt with redoubled efforts
[まあい, maai] (n) (1) interval; distance; break; pause; (2) suitable time; appropriate opportunity; (3) distance between opponents (kendo)
[げきけん, gekiken] (n) fencing; kendo
[けんどうじょう, kendoujou] (n) { MA } kendo hall
[けんどうぎ, kendougi] (n) { MA } kendo gi; kendo uniform
[けんどう, kendou] (n) inappropriate means to a worthy end; expediency
[じほう, jihou] (n) second athlete to compete in a 5-on-5 team competition (kendo, judo, etc.)
[じっけんどうぶつ, jikkendoubutsu] (n) experimental animal
[じゅうけんどう, juukendou] (n) form of modern martial art using the bayonet
[たれ, tare] (n) (1) hanging; something hanging (i.e. a flap, lappet, etc.); (2) (uk) (also タレ) sauce for dipping, etc. made from soy sauce, mirin, vinegar and dashi; (3) (in kendo) loin guard; (4) kanji radical enclosing the top-left corner of a character; (n-suf) (5) (derog) (also ったれ) -ass (used after a noun or na-adjective indicating someone's nature); -head; (P)
[あいうち, aiuchi] (n) (1) simultaneously striking one another (in kendo, etc.); (2) draw; tie
[つっけんどん, tsukkendon] (adj-na) (uk) blunt; curt; brusque
[ふくしょう, fukushou] (n) (1) second in command; (2) fourth athlete to compete in a 5-on-5 team competition (kendo, judo, etc.)
[かえしわざ, kaeshiwaza] (n) counterattack (kendo, judo, etc.); reversal technique
[せっけんどう, sekkendou] (n) { MA } Jeet Kune Do; Way of the Intercepting Fist, martial art founded by Bruce Lee
[こて, kote] (n) gauntlet (used in Kendo); bracer; fencing glove
[そんきょ, sonkyo] (n, vs) crouching; formal crouch performed at the beginning of a sumo or kendo match