okuriashi

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 送足, literally "step out".

Noun

okuriashi (plural okuriashi)

1. (sumo) A situation in which a rikishi accidentally steps out of ring whilst carrying his opponent out, his opponent thus winning.

See also

• fumidashi
• isamiashi
• koshikudake
• tsukihiza
• tsukite