ippon

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ippon

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Borrowed from Japanese 一本 (“one full point”).

noun ippons

The highest score in judo, awarded for a throw that places the opponent on their back with impetus or for holding the opponent on their back for a number of seconds.

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"ippon." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ippon. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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@misc{ippon_2026,
  title = {ippon},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ippon},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}