Okurigake

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A kimarite in which the attacker hooks his legs behind one of his opponent's and pulls it towards himself from behind, toppling his opponent forward.

Etymology

From Japanese 送り掛け, meaning "rear leg trip".

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