List: sumo
Terms used in sumo, a Japanese full-contact sport.
rarely used kanji form usually written using kana alone sumo godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to ram one's opponent head-first in the initial charge
- to punch hard, to hit hard
noun noun (generic) slang sumo
- magnifying glass
- wrestler of the lowest rank
noun noun (generic) sumo
- classmate, graduates in the same class
- wrestlers who began their professional careers in the same tournament
irregular okurigana Ichidan verb verb (generic) transitive verb sumo
- to slip on (slippers, sandals, etc.)
- to hit (e.g. one's leg) against, to bash into
- to push (one's opponent) down before he stands up
irregular okurigana JLPT N1 noun noun (generic) sumo abbreviation
- pile, pool, collection
- gathering spot
- waiting place for a wrestler beside the ring
- liquid runoff from miso preparation
- tamari, variety of rich soy sauce (used for sashimi, etc.)
obsolete reading ateji rarely used kanji form usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic) sumo
- fundoshi, loincloth, traditional Japanese men's undergarment made from a length of cotton
- kimono underskirt
- wrestler's ornamental apron
sumo noun noun (generic) colloquial
- the 48 basic techniques
- every trick in the book
- the 48 basic sexual positions
JLPT N1 ใช adjective adjective (generic) noun noun (generic) sumo
- upper part
- upper stream, upper course of a river
- right side of the stage (audience's or camera's POV), stage left (actor's POV)
- skillful (in comparisons), dexterity
- over-arm grip on opponent's belt
Ichidan verb verb (generic) transitive verb sumo
- to misplace, to put in the wrong place
- to make a mistake in deciding the winner
ateji usually written using kana alone sumo noun noun (generic)
- wrestler's stage name