also: じゅっしゃ
Refers to someone who practices a specialized technique or art, such as medicine, sorcery, fortune-telling, or martial arts. Often used in formal or technical contexts.
He is known as a practitioner of traditional medicine.
That fortune-telling practitioner is trusted by many people.
fencer; swordsman
Standard kanji spelling.
Alternate reading with geminate consonant; less common but recognized.
Compound of 術 (technique, art) and 者 (person). The reading じゅっしゃ is a variant with gemination, likely influenced by colloquial pronunciation.