hikiotoshi

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noun

A kimarite in which the attacker pulls on his opponent's arm, shoulder or mawashi while backing away.

Scrabble 20

Meanings

nounhikiotoshi (plural hikiotoshi)
  1. governmentA kimarite in which the attacker pulls on his opponent's arm, shoulder or mawashi while backing away.

Origin

  1. Japanese引き落とし
  2. Englishhikiotoshi

Borrowed from Japanese 引き落とし, literally hand pull down.

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APA

hikiotoshi. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hikiotoshi

MLA

“hikiotoshi.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hikiotoshi. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hikiotoshi,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hikiotoshi.

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