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jujutsu

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ju·jut·su  (j-jts)
n.
Variant of jujitsu.
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Noun1.jujutsujujutsu - a 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
jiujitsu, jujitsu
martial art - any of several Oriental arts of weaponless self-defense; usually practiced as a sport; "he had a black belt in the martial arts"
Nihon, Nippon, Japan - a constitutional monarchy occupying the Japanese Archipelago; a world leader in electronics and automobile manufacture and ship building
Translations
jujutsu [dʒuːˈdʒɪtsʊ] N → jiu-jitsu m


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A quick turn and the bull's right arm was locked beneath the right arm of his foe in a jujutsu hold that Tarzan had learned among civilized men--a hold with which he might easily break the great bones, a hold that left the ape helpless.
Tarzan the Untamed by Burroughs, Edgar Rice View in context
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