Etymology

kimarite

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Today it means: any of the 82 techniques that may be used to win a match Full definition →

Japanese 決まり手
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  1. Japanese · borrowed from決まり手
  2. English todaykimarite

Borrowed from Japanese 決まり手.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.