Jiujitsu

noun

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

Definition

  1. (noun) A method of self-defence established in Japan emphasizing “jū” (soft or gentle) “jutsu” (art or technique). Japanese martial art that utilizes a large variety of techniques in defense against an opponent.
  2. (noun) Brazilian jiu-jitsu, a related art, derived from judo.
  3. (noun) Precision maneuvering.

Word stats

  • Jiujitsu contains 8 letters: 4 vowel(s) and 4 consonant(s).
  • It uses 5 unique letters.
  • Estimated syllable count: 3.
  • Scrabble-style letter score: 22.

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What does Jiujitsu mean?

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

How many letters are in Jiujitsu?

Jiujitsu has 8 letters.

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