Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hiwaza

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: hi-waza
IPA

21

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of passive several ways of winning because the opponent makes a mistake

Etymology

From Japanese 非技.

Origin

Source language: Japanese

Word Breakdown

Root: 非技

Frequently Paired Words

kimarite

Questions

What does hiwaza mean?: Any of passive several ways of winning because the opponent makes a mistake
Where does hiwaza come from?: It is traced to Japanese.

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