Word Meaning 袈裟固め

けさがため kesagatame

袈裟固め is read as けさがため (kesagatame) and means scarf hold (in judo).

Meaning

English

  1. scarf hold (in judo)

Reading

Kana

けさがため

Romaji

kesagatame

Writing Variants

  • 袈裟固 けさがため kesagatame

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 34 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Jinmeiyō Kanken 準1級 Rank 103500 Priority Q

Related Vocabulary

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袈裟

けさ

wearing an article of clothing in the same manner as a kasaya (i.e. draped over one shoulder)

袈裟懸け

けさがけ

slashing (someone) with a sword diagonally from the shoulder

袈裟斬り

けさぎり

slashing (someone) with a sword diagonally from the shoulder

輪袈裟

わげさ

loop-shaped monk's stole

坊主憎けりゃ袈裟まで憎い

ぼうずにくけりゃけさまでにくい

if you dislike someone, you will end up hating everything he stands for

縦四方固め

たてしほうがため

tate-shiho-gatame (judo)

証拠固め

しょうこがため

gathering evidence

固め

かため

somewhat hard

二世の固め

にせのかため

marriage vows

横四方固め

よこしほうがため

yoko-shiho-gatame (judo hold in which the opponent's shoulders and hips are pinned)

地固め

じがため

laying foundations

口固め

くちがため

forbidding someone from telling others