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VocabJLPT N1

swordsmanship

Noun

Definitions

1. (art of) fencing
2. swordsmanship
3. Kenjutsu

This noun refers to the traditional Japanese martial art of swordsmanship and the techniques associated with fighting with a sword. It is often mentioned in historical dramas and discussions of samurai culture.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

If life were a match, I'd want to start it with a fencing bow.

Sentence 2

"Can you actually get stronger from kendo?" he asked.

Sentence 3

The city board of education announced the launch of a fencing experience program in schools.

Sentence 4

Is it hard to teach fencing to kids?

Sentence 5

The Agency for Cultural Affairs stated it would support the preservation of fencing-related materials.