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judoca

judoka

noun hoo-DOH-kah Rare

Origin: From Japanese 'judoka', a practitioner of judo.

Also means

judo practitioner

Usage Note

Judoca is a Spanish spelling of 'judoka', adapted from the Japanese. It is a common-gender noun: el judoca (male) and la judoca (female). The plural is judocas. It is sometimes also spelled yudoca.

Examples

"El judoca ganó la medalla de oro."

Natural Translation

The judoka won the gold medal.

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