突っ張り

Japanese

Kanji in this term
突	張
つ Grade: S	はり > ぱり Grade: 5

Alternative spelling
突っ張り (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) つっぱり [tsùppárí] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [t͡sɨp̚pa̠ɾʲi]

Noun

突(つ)っ張(ぱ)り • (tsuppari) 

1. (sumo) thrusting attack; pushing or slapping an opponent with open palms
2. bad boy

Related terms

• 相撲(すもう) (sumō, “sumo”)
• はず押(お)し (hazuoshi, “under-arm push; pushing with clenched fingers”)