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Sport whose name means "the gentle way" (4)

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I believe the answer is:

judo

(Other definitions for judo that I've seen before include "Wrestling sport adapted from jujitsu" , "Sport derived from jujitsu" , "Olympic combat sport" , "Japanese combat sport" , "Unarmed combat sport" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.
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