Japanese martial art
The crossword clue "Japanese martial art" is answered by KARATE, a 6-letter entry. Used 6 times across 4 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2006. It appears in 2 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
KARATE
6 letters. See every clue for this answer on the KARATE answer page.
Used 6 times across 4 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2006. It appears in 2 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- JIUJITSU (3 uses in xd)
- JUJITSU (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for KARATE
Every other clue in this collection answered by KARATE, most used first.
- Dojo doings - used 21 times, most recently in 2026
- Dojo activity - used 15 times, most recently in 2026
- Dojo discipline - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
- Kind of chop - used 11 times, most recently in 2016
- Self-defense method - used 9 times, most recently in 2015
- Martial art - used 8 times, most recently in 2024
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Japanese mat - TATAMI, used 58 times
- Japanese religion - SHINTO, used 48 times
- Japanese dogs - AKITAS, used 36 times
- Japanese martial art - AIKIDO, used 25 times
- Body art - TATTOO, used 24 times
- Meditative martial art - TAICHI, used 22 times
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