N3109/1669

どう

nounnoun (generic)noun or participle taking the aux. verb するtransitive verbmartial arts

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Meanings

  • guidance, leadership, instruction, direction, coaching
  • shido (minor penalty in judo)

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Example sentences

先生せんせい生徒せいと丁寧ていねい指導しどうした。

The teacher gave careful instruction to the students.

彼女かのじょはチームの指導しどうをしている。

She is providing leadership for the team.

コーチの指導しどうなしでは上達じょうたつできない。

Without the coach's guidance, you can't improve.

先輩せんぱい仕事しごとのやりかた指導しどうしてもらった。

I had my senior colleague instruct me on how to do the work.

かれ長年ながねんにわたってわか選手せんしゅたちを指導しどうつづけてきた。

He has continued to coach young athletes over many years.