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kawazugake

kawazugake noun: a kimarite in which the attacker hooks his opponent's leg from the inside, pulls it forward and across his own body, taking him over backwards.

Noun

kawazugake (plural kawazugake)

  1. A kimarite in which the attacker hooks his opponent's leg from the inside, pulls it forward and across his own body, taking him over backwards.

Forms of kawazugake

pluralkawazugake

Origin of kawazugake

Borrowed from Japanese 河津掛け, literally hooking backward counter throw.

Questions about kawazugake

What does kawazugake mean?
Kawazugake means a kimarite in which the attacker hooks his opponent's leg from the inside, pulls it forward and across his own body, taking him over backwards.
What part of speech is kawazugake?
Kawazugake is a noun.
What is the plural of kawazugake?
The plural of kawazugake is kawazugake.

Words near kawazugake in the dictionary

  1. Kawauchi
  2. Kawayan
  3. Kawayan Bogtong
  4. Kawayanan
  5. Kawayanon
  6. kawazugake
  7. kawazulite
  8. Kawchodinne
  9. Kawchottine
  10. Kawecki
  11. Kaweckis

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