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柔術 — meaning in English

juujutsu

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English meaning

  • jujitsu noun A Japanese martial art that focuses on grappling, holds, and throws, using an opponent's own force against them rather than relying on brute strength.

Senses

柔術 is used for these senses in English:

  • jujitsu A Japanese martial art and method of self-defence, typically unarmed, emphasizing manipulating an opponent’s force against themselves rather than directly opposing it with force, and using a wide variety of holds, throws, and defensive techniques.