猫騙し

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Japanese[edit]

Kanji in this term
ねこ
Grade: S
だま
Hyōgaiji
kun’yomi
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Noun[edit]

(ねこ)(だま) (nekodamashi

  1. (sumo) A distracting clap, literally fool-the-cat, loudly clapping hands in front of an opponent’s face to distract them at the start of a sumo match.