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Jujitsu
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Meaning
Noun
●
In Martial arts:
A method of
self-defence
established
in Japan
emphasizing
“jū” (soft or
gentle
) “jutsu” (art or
technique
). Japanese
martial art
that
utilizes
a large
variety
of
technique
s
in defense
against an opponent.
●
Brazilian
jiu-jitsu
, a related
art
,
derived
from judo.
●
Strategic
maneuvering
, especially with the
aim
of using the
strength
of
one's
opponent
against them in an
unexpected
or
counterintuitive
way.
Verb
●
To
attack
(someone) or
overcome
(a
challenge
) with
strategic
maneuvering.
Sourced from
Wiktionary
Origin
jujitsu
English
柔術
Japanese
Sourced from
Etym
Related
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Taekwondo
Aikido
Gymnastics
Karatekas
Taijiquan
Kendo
Wushu
Sambo
Kung Fu
Martial Arts
Tai Chi
Mixed Martial Arts
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