tsukihiza

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 突き膝 (つきひざ, tsukihiza), literally meaning “push-down knee”.

Noun

tsukihiza

  1. (sumo) a situation in which a rikishi accidentally touches the dohyo with his knee, his opponent thus winning

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