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Where does “寄り切り” come from?

寄り切り (Japanese) comes from Japanese 寄り切る — to push an opponent out of the ring while...

寄り切り (Japanese): "frontal force out": a winning move in sumo by...

Definitions

  1. "frontal force out": a winning move in sumo by...

Ancestry of “寄り切り”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese寄り切るto push an opponent out of the ring while...

Words derived from “寄り切り”

  • yorikiri
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