makikae

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noun

A quick change from an overarm to an underarm grip on the opponent's mawashi

Scrabble 17

Meanings

noun
  1. governmentA quick change from an overarm to an underarm grip on the opponent's mawashi

Origin

  1. Japanese巻き替え
  2. Englishmakikae

From Japanese 巻き替え.

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APA

makikae. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/makikae

MLA

“makikae.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/makikae. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “makikae,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/makikae.

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