sotogake

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word sotogake. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word sotogake, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say sotogake in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word sotogake you have here. The definition of the word sotogake will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofsotogake, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 外掛け, literally "outside leg trip".

Noun

sotogake (plural sotogake)

  1. (sumo) A kimarite in which the attacker pulls his opponent towards him, hooks his leg, and drives him over backwards.