uchi mata

noun

A judo throw that uses the thigh to unbalance the opponent.

OriginJapanese 内股 →
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Meanings

noun

alternative uchimata

  1. governmentA judo throw that uses the thigh to unbalance the opponent.

Origin

  1. Japanese内股
  2. Englishuchi mata

From Japanese 内股.

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APA

uchi mata. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/uchi%20mata

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Chicago

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