English Explanatory Dictionary

makiwara

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

A padded post used for hitting practice in karate.

Pronunciation

/mæ.kɪˈwɑː.ɹə/ /ˌmɑ.kiˈwɑ.ɹə/

Word forms

makiwara makiwaras

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 巻藁.

Related words

punchbag

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