lifting body slam
A sumo kimarite where the attacker lifts the opponent by the mawashi and then drops or slams them down.
The yokozuna won the match with a lifting body slam.
Standard kanji spelling for this sumo technique.
Variant with simplified okurigana; less common but still used.
Compound of 吊り (tsuri, 'lifting') and 落とし (otoshi, 'dropping'), describing the lifting-and-dropping motion of the technique.