体術

Japanese

Kanji in this term
体	術
たい Grade: 2	じゅつ Grade: 5
on’yomi

Etymology

Sinitic. Appears to be a Japanese coinage as a compound of 体 (tai, “body”) +‎ 術 (jutsu, “technique”).

Pronunciation

On'yomi
IPA^(key): [ta̠id͡ʑɯᵝt͡sɯᵝ]

Noun

体術 (hiragana たいじゅつ, rōmaji taijutsu)

a blanket term for various styles of Japanese hand-to-hand martial arts, either wholly unarmed or using short weapons
jujutsu
short for 武神館武道体術 (Bujinkan Budō Taijutsu)

Synonyms

(jujutsu): 柔術 (じゅうじゅつ, jūjutsu)
(Bujinkan): 武神館武道体術 (ぶじんかんぶどうたいじゅつ, Bujinkan Budō Taijutsu)

See also

格闘技 (かくとうぎ, kakutōgi): combat sport
武器術 (ぶきじゅつ, bukijutsu): weapon techniques
拳法 (けんぽう, kenpō): karate

Further reading

柔術 (Jūjutsu) on the Japanese Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^ja
武神館 (Bujinkan) on the Japanese Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^ja
Taijutsu on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Jujutsu on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Bujinkan on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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