noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb
guidance; instruction; coaching; leadership
Broadly used for teaching, directing, or leading someone in a skill, study, or activity. Often implies a structured or authoritative relationship, such as teacher–student, coach–player, or supervisor–subordinate.
先生が生徒に勉強の仕方を指導した。
The teacher instructed the students on how to study.
He is in charge of coaching the younger employees.
noun
shido (minor penalty in judo)
A technical term in judo for a minor rule violation, resulting in a penalty. Not used outside martial arts contexts.
試合中に指導を受けると、相手にポイントが入る。
If you receive a shido during a match, the opponent gets a point.