jujutsu

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A form of 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.

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Meanings

nounjujutsu (uncountable)
  1. alternativeuncountableAlternative form of jujitsu.

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna method of self-defense without weapons that was developed in China and Japan; holds and blows are supplemented by clever use of the attacker's own weight and strength

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jujitsujiujitsu
Broader
martial art
Also see
jujitsu

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Cite this entry
APA

jujutsu. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/jujutsu

MLA

“jujutsu.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/jujutsu. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “jujutsu,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/jujutsu.

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