Hikiotoshi vs. Kimarite

Hikiotoshinoun

(sumo) A kimarite in which the attacker pulls on his opponent's arm, shoulder or mawashi while backing away.

Kimaritenoun

(sumo) any of the 82 techniques that may be used to win a match

Kimarite

Kimarite (決まり手, ) are winning techniques in a sumo bout. For each bout in a Grand Sumo tournament (or honbasho), a sumo referee, or gyōji, will decide and announce the type of kimarite used by the winner.

‘Deciding technique’;