Kakenage
noun
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Definitions
Noun
- 1 A kimarite in which the attacker hooks one leg under those of his opponent, raises the hooked leg up and back forcing the opponent up and over.
Etymology
Borrowed from Japanese 掛け投げ, literally hooking inner thigh throw.
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