yuyitsu

Indonesian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 柔術 (じゅうじゅつ, jūjutsu), from Japanese (じゅう, jū, soft, gentle) + Japanese (じゅつ, jutsu, art, technique).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ju.jit.su/
  • Hyphenation: yu‧yit‧su

Noun

yuyitsu (plural yuyitsu-yuyitsu, first-person possessive yuyitsuku, second-person possessive yuyitsumu, third-person possessive yuyitsunya)

  1. jujitsu, a method of self-defence established in Japan emphasizing “jū” (soft or gentle) “jitsu” (art or technique). Japanese martial art that utilizes a large variety of techniques in defense against an opponent.
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