waza-ari

Englisch - Englisch

Definition von waza-ari im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch

a throw in which the opponent is thrown with control and accuracy, but not to the extent of an ippon, or held on the back for between 20 and 25 seconds on the mat

{i} (Sports) half win; two waza-ari equal an ippon (in judo and karate)

Etymologie

() From Japanese:技あり