jiujitsu (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *jiujitsu*:
NOUN	act	jiujitsu, jujutsu, jujitsu	a method of self-defense without weapons that was developed in China and Japan

English > *jiujitsu*: 1 sense > noun 1, act
Meaning	A method of self-defense without weapons that was developed in China and Japan; holds and blows / blows are supplemented by clever use of the attacker's own weight and strength.
Synonyms	jujutsu, jujitsu
Region	Japan, Nippon, Nihon	A constitutional monarchy occupying the Japanese Archipelago
Broader	martial art	Any of several Oriental arts of weaponless self-defense
Spanish	jiu-jitsu, jiujitsu, jujitsu, jujutsu, yiu-yitsu
Catalan	jiujitsu, jujitsu, jujutsu

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