tsukaminage

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese つかみ投げ (tsukaminage), literally "lifting throw".

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌ(t)suːkəmɪˈnɑːɡeɪ/
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Noun

tsukaminage (plural tsukaminage)

  1. (sumo) A kimarite in which the attacker pulls his opponent past him and heaves him into the air.