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This is the most complex word. KI is the individual "Energy", the vitality and health the being depends on. The ideogram's inferior part, made up of a vertical stroke crossed by several horizontal lines, represents the Infinite; the central part, looking like a 7, means something that hides, covers. The three above lines stand for "not saying". On the whole the sign tries to explain the meaning of the energy going beyond words. |
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DO represents the way to follow, the self-realization path, the expression of the individual work of spiritual search and its application leading to self-consciousness. Divided in a vertical way, the ideogram DO, represents, on the right the bust of a man and on the left a path where the end cannot be seen. |
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In the end we can say that aikido is a way to achieve the harmony of man's vital energies. |
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