taijutsu

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noun

Japanese martial arts techniques that rely on a set of body movements without weapons.

Scrabble 15

Meanings

nountaijutsu (uncountable)
  1. uncountableJapanese martial arts techniques that rely on a set of body movements without weapons.

Origin

  1. Japanese体術
  2. Englishtaijutsu

Japanese 体術, literally "body skill" or "body art".

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APA

taijutsu. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/taijutsu

MLA

“taijutsu.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/taijutsu. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “taijutsu,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/taijutsu.

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