"shodan" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: shodans [plural]
Etymology: From Japanese 初段. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ja|初段}} Japanese 初段 Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} shodan (countable and uncountable, plural shodans)
  1. The lowest black belt rank in Japanese martial arts. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Martial arts, People
    Sense id: en-shodan-en-noun-0KiP-dk3 Disambiguation of Martial arts: 96 4 Disambiguation of People: 80 20 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 58 42 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 58 42 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 53 47
  2. One who has attained this rank. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-shodan-en-noun-ENjDZgD5 Categories (other): Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 53 47
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: dan

Inflected forms

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