kotenage

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A kimarite in which the attacker wraps his arm around that of his opponent and, when it is locked near the elbow, turning away from him.

Word forms

kotenage

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 小手投げ, literally armlock throw.

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