Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

kimarite

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ki-marite
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

any of the 82 techniques that may be used to win a match

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 決まり手.

Origin

Source language: Japanese

Word Breakdown

Root: 決まり手

Phrases

kimarite-gakari

Frequently Paired Words

abisetaoshi amiuchi ashitori chongake gasshohineri harimanage hatakikomi hikiotoshi

Questions

What does kimarite mean?: any of the 82 techniques that may be used to win a match
Where does kimarite come from?: It is traced to Japanese.

How to pronounce kimarite

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