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柔術

じゅうじゅつ

N2jujutsu

Examples

道場で柔術の基本的な受け身を習った。

柔術では力だけでなく体の使い方も大切だ。

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Study notes

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

  • Structure: 柔術 is read as じゅうじゅつ and means “jujutsu”.
  • Basic usage: The examples show learning breakfalls at a training hall and using the body rather than strength alone.

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

  • Distinguishing senses and uses
    • It names a martial art that uses bodily mechanics such as locks and throws; it should not be treated as simply another name for 柔道.

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