List: sumo
Terms used in sumo, a Japanese full-contact sport.
sumo noun noun (generic)
- slapping hands in front of the opponent's face to confuse him
sumo noun noun (generic)
- a row of training matches with the same opponent
sumo noun noun (generic)
- hairdressing of a wrestler's top-knot
sumo noun noun (generic)
- rule allowing the clear winner of a bout to touch down first to avoid injury
sumo noun noun (generic)
- win of a low-ranked wrestler in the extra eighth bout in the tournament
sumo noun noun (generic)
- loss of a low-ranked wrestler in the extra eighth bout in the tournament
sumo noun noun (generic)
- base for calculating a wrestler's tournament stipend
sumo noun noun (generic)
- wrestler of grand champion quality but without the title
search-only kanji form sumo noun noun (generic)
- children's sumo
sumo noun noun (generic)
- hypothetical rule allowing match-ups between wrestlers regardless of their stable affiliation