The dojo is a hybrid instrument designed as a cross between the Dobro-style guitar and the banjo. The body and resonator are like the Dobro, while it is strung like a five-string banjo. The tunings and fingerings are also just like a banjo. ... en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dojo_(instrument)
Literally "place of the Way." Also "place of enlightenment." The place where we practice aikido. Traditional etiquette prescribes bowing in the direction of the shrine (KAMIZA) or the designated front of the dojo (SHOMEN) whenever entering or leaving the dojo. www.cardiffaikikai.co.uk/aikido_dictionary.htm
A structured environment where people are taught the way to transform themselves through traditional martial arts training. www.mkausa.com/glossary.html