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judoka

UK /d͡ʒuːˈdəʊkə/noun

judoka is spelled J-U-D-O-K-A: 6 letters. It appears about once in every 8 million words in written English, the 82,325th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, judoka means “A practitioner of the Japanese martial art of judo” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of judoka is judokas or jūdōkas.

How many letters and syllables are in judoka?

Letters6: J-U-D-O-K-A
In writingabout once in every 8 million words; the 82,325th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

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).

How common is judoka?

Judoka appears about once in every 8 million words in written English, the 82,325th 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).

How do you pronounce judoka?

  • UK /d͡ʒuːˈdəʊkə/

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Vealhurl-judoka.wav, LL-Q1860_(eng)-JutishMale-judoka.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).

Forms of judoka

  • judokas plural
  • jūdōka
  • jūdōkas plural

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

What does judoka mean?

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

noun

  1. 1

    A practitioner of the Japanese martial art of judo.

noun

as jūdōka
  1. 1

    Alternative form of judoka.

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

Judoka in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense practitioner of judo:

LanguageWords
Frenchjudoka, judokate
GermanJudoka, Judokämpfer, Judokämpferin
Portuguesejudoca, judoísta
Spanishjudoka, yudoca

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.

Where does judoka come from?

From Japanese 柔(じゅう)道(どう)家(か) (jūdōka).

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

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