What does the word "judo" literally mean?

"body spirit"

"gentle way"

"armless fight"

"empty hand"

The word consists of two kanji, "ju" meaning "gentle" (the same is used in "ju-jitsu", meaning "gentle skill") and "do" meaning "way" (also used in "aikido", often translated as "the Way of harmonious spirit").

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