Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

kubinage

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ku-bi-nage
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A kimarite in which the attacker wraps one arm around his opponent's neck then turns and throws him.

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 首投げ (“neck throw”).

Inflected Forms

kubi nage (alternative)

Questions

What does kubinage mean?: A kimarite in which the attacker wraps one arm around his opponent's neck then turns and throws him.
Where does kubinage come from?: Borrowed from Japanese 首投げ (“neck throw”).

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