different between tachiai vs ketaguri

English

Borrowed from Japanese ??? (tachiai).

tachiai

(sumo) the initial charge towards each other by the rikishi at the start of a sumo bout

Borrowed from Japanese ????, literally pulling inside ankle sweep.

ketaguri (plural ketaguri)

(sumo) A kimarite in which the attacker leaps aside at the tachiai and sweeps his opponent's front leg from the inside while slapping the shoulder or pulling the arm.

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