Jujutsu (Noun)
Meaning
A method of self-defense without weapons that was developed in China and Japan; holds and blows are supplemented by clever use of the attacker's own weight and strength.
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
Examples
- The martial art of jujutsu emphasizes using an opponent's momentum against them to gain the upper hand in a physical confrontation.
- In a jujutsu match, the objective is to use holds, throws, and joint locks to subdue the opponent without causing permanent harm.
- Jujutsu training focuses on developing the skills and techniques necessary to overcome a larger and stronger opponent through strategy and agility.
- The ancient art of jujutsu has been refined over centuries in Japan, where it remains a popular form of martial arts training.
- By mastering the principles of jujutsu, practitioners can learn to defend themselves effectively against a variety of attacks and opponents.