Jujitsu
noun
A Japanese martial art focused on using an opponent's energy against them, primarily through grappling and ground fighting.
He practices jujitsu to improve his self-defense skills.

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- learn jujitsu
- jujitsu competition
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martial arts, self-defense, fighting techniques
noun
A Japanese martial art focused on using an opponent's energy against them, primarily through grappling and ground fighting.
He practices jujitsu to improve his self-defense skills.

Often appears as...
- learn jujitsu
- jujitsu competition
Usage tips
Neutral
martial arts, self-defense, fighting techniques
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Cultural Context
Understanding jujitsu involves recognizing its Japanese origins and its evolution into various styles.
Many people practice jujitsu not only for self-defense but also for sport competition.
Training Environment
Practicing jujitsu often takes place in a dojo, where techniques are taught and explored with partners.
It's important to choose a reputable dojo for effective training.
Physical Benefits
Jujitsu training improves physical fitness, flexibility, and coordination.
Regular practice can lead to significant health improvements.
Cultural Context
Understanding jujitsu involves recognizing its Japanese origins and its evolution into various styles.
Many people practice jujitsu not only for self-defense but also for sport competition.
Training Environment
Practicing jujitsu often takes place in a dojo, where techniques are taught and explored with partners.
It's important to choose a reputable dojo for effective training.
Physical Benefits
Jujitsu training improves physical fitness, flexibility, and coordination.
Regular practice can lead to significant health improvements.
Cultural Context
Understanding jujitsu involves recognizing its Japanese origins and its evolution into various styles.
Many people practice jujitsu not only for self-defense but also for sport competition.
Training Environment
Practicing jujitsu often takes place in a dojo, where techniques are taught and explored with partners.
It's important to choose a reputable dojo for effective training.
Physical Benefits
Jujitsu training improves physical fitness, flexibility, and coordination.
Regular practice can lead to significant health improvements.
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