寄り切り
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 寄 | 切 |
| よ Grade: 5 |
き Grade: 2 |
| kun'yomi | |
| Alternative spelling |
|---|
| 寄切り |
Etymology
The 連用形 (ren’yōkei, “stem or continuative form”) of verb 寄り切る (yorikiru, “to push an opponent out of the ring while gripping on the opponent’s mawashi”).
Pronunciation
Noun
寄り切り • (yorikiri)
- (sumo) a winning move by pushing an opponent out of the ring while gripping on the opponent’s mawashi
- Hypernym: 決まり手 (kimarite)
- ただいまの決まり手は「寄り切り」。寄り切って、◯◯の勝ち。
- Tadaima no kimarite wa “yorikiri”. Yorikitte,◯◯ no kachi.
- The winning move just now is a yorikiri. [wrestler’s name]’s win is by yorikiri.
Usage notes
Descendants
- → English: yorikiri