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術
Technique, Skill, Art
JLPT N3
Interesting Fact
The ending ～術 appears in famous Japanese martial arts like 柔術 (Jujutsu) and 剣術 (Kenjutsu). It refers to a mastered technique or specialized skill.
Memory Trick
Imagine a martial artist practicing the same move thousands of times until it becomes a perfect TECHNIQUE.
Readings
Onyomi: ジュツ (jutsu)
Kunyomi:
Example Words
技術
ぎじゅつ (gijutsu)
Technology, Technique
美術
びじゅつ (bijutsu)
Fine art
芸術
げいじゅつ (geijutsu)
Art
手術
しゅじゅつ (shujutsu)
Surgery
Example Sentence
日本の 技術は 世界的に 有名です。
にほんの ぎじゅつは せかいてきに ゆうめいです。
nihon no gijutsu wa sekaiteki ni yuumei desu
Japanese technology is famous worldwide.