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budo

noun

budo is spelled B-U-D-O: 4 letters. It appears about once in every 13 million words in written English, the 109,062nd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, budo means “Japanese martial arts” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in budo?

Letters4: B-U-D-O
In writingabout once in every 13 million words; the 109,062nd most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search
Same letters

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.

How common is budo?

Budo appears about once in every 13 million words in written English, the 109,062nd most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

What rhymes with budo?

No other word on PlainSpell ends in the same sounds as budo.

Spelled with the same letters in another order: boud.

Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).

Forms of budo

  • budō

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does budo mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    Japanese martial arts.

noun

as budō
  1. 1

    Alternative form of budo.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does budo come from?

From Japanese 武道 (budō).

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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