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Old 01-18-2006, 08:07 PM   #19
Josh Reyer
 
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Re: Shodokan, Tomiki, Aikikai?

Not to mention that the "sho" of Shodokan is actually "shou", i.e., an elongated "o" sound. The "sho" of "shodo", calligraphy (actually "shodou"), is not elongated.

昭道館 - しょうどうかん - Shoudoukan

書道 - しょどう - Shodou

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