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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A kimarite in which the attacker hooks his opponent's leg from the inside, pulls it forward and across his own body, taking him over backwards.

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 河津掛け, literally hooking backward counter throw.

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