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相撲すもう
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Meanings
Noun
1. sumo (wrestling)
2. sumo wrestler; rikishi (Abbreviation)
Kanji used
相towards each other撲hit (with a blunt object)
Pitch accent
すもう
Used in vocabulary
大おお相撲ずもう
professional sumo wrestling
Noun
四よつ相撲ずもう
wrestling in which both wrestlers grasp the other's belt with both hands
Noun
一人ひとり相撲ずもう
fighting windmills; tilting at windmills
Noun
相撲すもう取とり
sumo wrestler; rikishi
Noun
腕うで相撲ずもう
arm wrestling
Noun
指ゆび相撲ずもう
thumb wrestling
Noun
奉ほう納のう相撲ずもう
ritual matches held at a shrine
Noun
花はな相撲ずもう
tournament other than the six major tournaments
Noun
草くさ相撲ずもう
amateur sumo wrestling
Noun
前まえ相撲ずもう
preliminary bouts with unranked wrestlers; unranked wrestlers
Noun
相撲すもう部屋べや
stable
Noun
押おし相撲ずもう
pushing sumo; classic way of wrestling without using the belt
Noun
Examples12
Here, I'll confine this discussion to why many foreigners enjoy sumo.
They are Japanese sumo wrestlers.
You know quite a lot about sumo.
Sumo is the traditional sport of Japan.
Jane wishes she could see sumo in England.
Your sister enjoys watching sumo wrestling on TV.