kotenage.
A kimarite in which the attacker wraps his arm around that of his opponent and, when it is locked near the elbow, turning away from him.
Meaning & usage
A kimarite in which the attacker wraps his arm around that of his opponent and, when it is locked near the elbow, turning away from him.
Where this word comes from
Borrowed from Japanese 小手投げ, literally armlock throw.
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.