杖術(じょうじゅつ)

じょうじゅつ
noun
jojutsu; staff fighting; art of the staff
sports
1. jojutsu; the art of the short staff
A Japanese martial art that uses a short wooden staff (杖(じょう)) for striking, thrusting, and blocking, often practiced against a sword.
杖術(じょうじゅつ)を習(なら)っている。
I'm learning jojutsu.
Jojutsu is a martial art for countering the sword.
In jojutsu, a short staff is used to neutralize the opponent's movements.

Compound of 杖(じょう) (staff, cane) and 術(じゅつ) (art, technique).

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