Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

koshikudake

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: koshiku-dake
IPA

27

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A situation in which a rikishi accidentally falls over, his opponent thus winning.

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 腰砕け, literally "inadvertent collapse".

Origin

Source language: Japanese

Word Breakdown

Root: 腰砕け

Frequently Paired Words

fumidashi isamiashi okuriashi tsukihiza tsukite

Questions

What does koshikudake mean?: A situation in which a rikishi accidentally falls over, his opponent thus winning.
Where does koshikudake come from?: It is traced to Japanese.

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