(also jiu-jitsu ) / dʒuːˈdʒɪtsuː; NAmE / noun
[ U ] a Japanese system of fighting from which the sport of judo was developed
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WORD ORIGIN
Japanese jūjutsu , from jū gentle + jutsu skill.
(also jiu-jitsu ) / dʒuːˈdʒɪtsuː; NAmE / noun
[ U ] a Japanese system of fighting from which the sport of judo was developed
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WORD ORIGIN
Japanese jūjutsu , from jū gentle + jutsu skill.
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005