hikkake

H4I1K5K5A1K5E1

noun

A kimarite in which the attacker grabs his opponent's arm with both hands and pulls him past him while moving backwards and to the side.

OriginJapanese 引っ掛け →
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Meanings

nounhikkake (plural hikkake)
  1. governmentA kimarite in which the attacker grabs his opponent's arm with both hands and pulls him past him while moving backwards and to the side.

Origin

  1. Japanese引っ掛け
  2. Englishhikkake

Borrowed from Japanese 引っ掛け, literally arm-grabbing force out.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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