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Sumo vs Karate - What's the difference?

sumo | karate |

As nouns the difference between sumo and karate

is that sumo is a stylised Japanese form of wrestling in which a wrestler loses if he is forced from the ring, or if any part of his body except the soles of his feet touches the ground while karate is an Okinawan martial art involving primarily punching and kicking, but additionally, advanced throws, arm bars, grappling and all means of fighting.

As a proper noun Sumo

is a Misumalpan language of Nicaragua.

As an initialism SUMO

is small ubiquitin-related modifier.

sumo

English

(wikipedia sumo)

Noun

  • (label) A stylised Japanese form of wrestling in which a wrestler loses if he is forced from the ring, or if any part of his body except the soles of his feet touches the ground.
  • (label) A sumo wrestler
  • Derived terms

    * kanjin-sumo

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    karate

    English

    (wikipedia karate)

    Noun

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  • An Okinawan martial art involving primarily punching and kicking, but additionally, advanced throws, arm bars, grappling and all means of fighting.
  • Derived terms

    * karate kick

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