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Originally Posted by minminRW
空手道= "Karate-do"(japanese) = "Kon Soo Do"(korean)
唐手道= "Karate-do"(japanese) = "Tan Soo Do"(korean)
origin is Okinawa karate, so does "Tae Kon Do "
合気道= "Aiki-do"(japanese) = "Hapkido"(korean)
剣道= "Ken-do"(japanese) = "Komdo/Kumdo"(korean)
All these have their origin in japan, the korean words are made after the era of japan empire.
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You may want to look a bit deeper in to the origin of Tan Soo... it takes a heavy Chinese form, mostly the "Southern Boxing" form... And Tan Soo from Japan is what originated the current day various style Karate