"budōka" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: budōka [plural]
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  1. Alternative form of budoka. Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: budoka
    Sense id: en-budōka-en-noun-IxhcTiSK Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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