網あみ打うち

noun

net fishing

General term for fishing with a net, especially casting a net. Can refer to the act or the occupation.

• 祖そ父ふは若わかい頃ころ、川かわで網あみ打うちをして生せい計けいを立たてていた。

  When my grandfather was young, he made a living net fishing in the river.

noun

fisherman's throw (sumo)

A sumo technique where the wrestler throws the opponent in a motion resembling the casting of a fishing net. Domain-specific sumo term.

• その力りき士しは網あみ打うちで相あい手てを土ど俵ひょうに転ころがした。

  The wrestler used a fisherman's throw to roll his opponent on the ring.