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Jujitsu

Joo-JIH-tsoo

/dʒuːˈdʒɪˌtsuː/

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jujitsu

Dictionary meaning

A method of self-defense without weapons that was developed in China and Japan.

Examples

  • I practice jujitsu at the local strip mall.

Synonyms: jujutsu

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