足かけ足掛
あしかけ
Noun
1.
leg trip (in sumo, judo, etc.)
sumomartial arts
2.
foothold, pedal
3.
indicates a consecutive period of time incl. incomplete days, etc. at the ends
Stroke 0 / 21
Speed1.0x
足掛け三年でこのプロジェクトを完成させた。
I completed this project in three consecutive years (including partial years).
彼は足掛け十年、この会社に勤めている。
He has been working at this company for ten consecutive years (including partial years).
足掛け五年にわたる研究の末、ついに新薬が開発された。
After five consecutive years of research, a new drug was finally developed.
柔道の試合で、彼は見事な足掛けで相手を投げた。
In the judo match, he threw his opponent with a brilliant leg trip.
相撲の技である足掛けは、相手のバランスを崩すのに有効だ。
The sumo technique of ashikake (leg trip) is effective for unbalancing an opponent.
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