Etymology

tsumatori

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Today it means: a kimarite in which the attacker reaches down and picks up his opponent's foot (at the toes) and pulls back and up forcing him to fall forward Full definition →

Japanese 褄取り
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  1. Japanese · borrowed from褄取り
  2. English todaytsumatori

Borrowed from Japanese 褄取り, literally "rear toe pick".

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