Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tsukite

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
tsukite
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The situation in which a rikishi accidentally touches the dohyo with his hand, his opponent thus winning.

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese つき手, meaning "hand touch down".

Origin

Word Breakdown

Frequently Paired Words

fumidashi isamiashi koshikudake okuriashi tsukihiza

Questions

What does tsukite mean?
The situation in which a rikishi accidentally touches the dohyo with his hand, his opponent thus winning.
Where does tsukite come from?
It is traced to Japanese.

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