Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

amiuchi

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ami-uchi
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A kimarite in which the attacker throws his opponent behind him by pulling his arm with both hands and twisting backwards; resembles casting a fishing net.

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 網打ち, literally fisherman's throw.

Origin

Source language: Japanese

Word Breakdown

Root: 網打ち

Questions

What does amiuchi mean?: A kimarite in which the attacker throws his opponent behind him by pulling his arm with both hands and twisting backwards; resembles casting a fishing net.
Where does amiuchi come from?: It is traced to Japanese.

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