okurinage

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noun

A kimarite in which the attacker circles behind his opponent and throws him forward or to the side and down.

OriginJapanese 送り投げ →
Scrabble 14
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Meanings

nounokurinage (plural okurinage)
  1. governmentA kimarite in which the attacker circles behind his opponent and throws him forward or to the side and down.

Origin

  1. Japanese送り投げ
  2. Englishokurinage

Borrowed from Japanese 送り投げ, literally "rear throw down".

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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