日本財団 図書館


Sumo Terms:

 

dohyo: the sumo ring

“shobu atta”: literally “there is a winner”

kachinanori: the referee's call as to the winner

rikishi: sumo wrestler

kabaite: when the winning wrestler keeps his opponent from falling to injurery and in so doing touches the dohyo with his hand

okuriashi: Refer to Article 6.

orikomi: the front fold of the mawashi

mawashi: the loincloth “belt” worn in sumo

nagawaza: a throwing technique

kinjite: forbidden move

maebukuro: pouch part of mawashi

tatemawashi: pulling on the maebukuro

harite: pulling behind the shoulder and then slapping the opponent's face

 

 

 

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