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jujitsu in Malay

jujitsu

/ˌd͡ʒuːˈd͡ʒɪtsuː/

jujitsu in Malay: jujitsu. In English, jujitsu means a Japanese martial art and method of self-defence, typically unarmed, emphasizing manipulating an opponent’s force against themselves rather than directly opposing it with force, and using a wide variety of holds, throws, and defensive techniques.

Malay words for jujitsu

method of self-defence established in Japan
jujitsu

English meaning of jujitsu

  1. noun A Japanese martial art and method of self-defence, typically unarmed, emphasizing manipulating an opponent’s force against themselves rather than directly opposing it with force, and using a wide variety of holds, throws, and defensive techniques.
  2. noun Brazilian jiu-jitsu, a related art, derived from judo.
  3. noun Strategic maneuvering, especially with the aim of using the strength of one's opponent against them in an unexpected or counterintuitive way.
  4. verb To attack (someone) or overcome (a challenge) with strategic maneuvering.

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Questions about jujitsu in Malay

What is the meaning of jujitsu in Malay?
Jujitsu in Malay is jujitsu.
Apakah maksud jujitsu dalam bahasa Melayu?
Jujitsu: jujitsu.
What does jujitsu mean in English?
Jujitsu means a Japanese martial art and method of self-defence, typically unarmed, emphasizing manipulating an opponent’s force against themselves rather than directly opposing it with force, and using a wide variety of holds, throws, and defensive techniques.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: jujitsu (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Malay words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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