shorinji kempo

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A Japanese modification of Shaolin kung fu established in 1947.

Word forms

shorinji kempo

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 少林寺拳法 (Shōrin-ji kenpō, literally “Shaolin Temple martial art/kung fu”).

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