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jiu-jitsu

▶noun variant spelling of ju-jitsu.

Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
ju-jitsu /dʒuːˈdʒɪtsuː/ (also jiu-jitsu or ju-jutsu /-ˈjʌtsuː/)

▶noun a Japanese system of unarmed combat and physical training.

– origin Japanese jūjutsu, from jū ‘gentle’ + jutsu ‘skill’.

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