kenpo
English
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Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Japanese 拳法. Doublet of quanfa.
Noun
[edit]kenpo (uncountable)
- Any of various Japanese martial arts.
- 2017, BioWare, Mass Effect: Andromeda (Science Fiction), Redwood City: Electronic Arts, PC, scene: Human Artificer, Multiplayer:
- In the evenings, she trained students at the same kenpo dojo where she received her 4th-degree black belt. She's the embodiment of tough love. Nothing fazes her.