tsutaezori

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/ˌ(t)suːtɑːeɪˈzɔːɹi/

noun

A kimarite in which the attacker dives under his opponent's arm whilst maintaining a grip on it, then leans back, forcing him to fall forward.

OriginJapanese 伝え反り →
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Meanings

nountsutaezori (plural tsutaezori)
  1. governmentA kimarite in which the attacker dives under his opponent's arm whilst maintaining a grip on it, then leans back, forcing him to fall forward.

Origin

  1. Japanese伝え反り
  2. Englishtsutaezori

From Japanese 伝え反り (tsutaezori), literally underarm forward body drop.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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