The term "iaido" approximately translates into English as "the way of mental presence and immediate reaction", and was popularized by Nakayama Hakudo.
Istilah 'iaido' kurang lebih diterjemahkan ke bahasa English sebagai "the way of mental presence and immediate reaction" (jalan kehadiran mental dan reaksi langsung), dan telah dipopulerkan oleh Nakayama Hakudo.