noun
- a weapon consisting of two sticks connected by a short chain or rope, used in martial arts.
Usage: often used in plural form 'nunchucks' or 'nunchakus'; associated with East Asian martial arts, particularly Okinawan and Chinese traditions
Examples
- The martial artist demonstrated impressive skill with nunchuk during the demonstration.
- He practiced spinning the nunchuk in both directions.
- Nunchuk training requires coordination and balance.
- The movie featured a hero wielding nunchuk in combat scenes.
- She learned to use nunchuk as part of her karate training.
- Traditional nunchuk are made from wood connected by cord or chain.