Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

kenjutsu

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.54 in modern English

Syllables
ken-jut-su
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Japanese swordsmanship

Uncountable

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 剣術.

Usage

Questions

What does kenjutsu mean?
Japanese swordsmanship
Where does kenjutsu come from?
Borrowed from Japanese 剣術.

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