肩透かし (katasukashi)

肩透かし

かたすかし

Romaji: katasukashi

Meaning

under-shoulder swing-down; technique of grasping the arm of the opponent, the moment he comes forward, while stepping out of line and pushing down on the shoulder blade with the other hand, thus pulling him down (sumo)
dodging; parrying (questions)
disappointment; letdown

shoulder

on: ケン
kun: かた

8 strokes · JLPT 2

transparent, permeate, filter

on: トウ
kun: す.く、す.かす、す.ける、とう.る

10 strokes · JLPT 1

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