柔術

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See also: 柔术

Chinese

soft method; technique
trad. (柔術)
simp. (柔术)

Etymology

Sense "jujitsu" from Japanese 柔術(じゅうじゅつ) (jūjutsu).

Pronunciation


Noun

柔術

  1. jujitsu
    巴西柔術巴西柔术  ―  Bāxī róushù  ―  Brazilian jiu-jitsu
  2. contortionism
    柔術演員柔术演员  ―  róushù yǎnyuán  ―  contortionist

Derived terms

Japanese

Etymology

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Kanji in this term
じゅう
Grade: S
じゅつ
Grade: 5
kan'on goon
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Pronunciation

Noun

(じゅう)(じゅつ) (jūjutsuじうじゆつ (ziuzyutu)?

  1. jujitsu
    Synonym: 柔ら (yawara)

Derived terms

Descendants

  • English: jujitsu
  • Portuguese: jiu-jitsu

See also

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

柔術 (yusul) (hangeul 유술)

  1. hanja form? of 유술 (jujitsu)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term

Noun

柔術

  1. chữ Hán form of nhu thuật (jujitsu).