List: sumo
Terms used in sumo, a Japanese full-contact sport.
sumo noun noun (generic)
- facing one's opponent head-on and winning via overwhelmingly superior strength or skill, match in which a yokozuna overpowers his opponent
military noun noun (generic) sumo
- gourd-shaped war fan
- referee's fan, umpire's fan
- fan-shaped emblem
sumo noun noun (generic)
- slim sumo wrestler, slim build
sumo expression Ichidan verb verb (generic)
- to signal the winner of a match (by the referee raising his fan towards the winner)
- to declare someone the winner (of a competition)
sumo godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to step out of the ring, to put one's foot outside the ring
sumo noun noun (generic)
- right-handed outside grip (on one's opponent's belt)
sumo noun noun (generic)
- left-handed outside grip (on one's opponent's belt)
sumo noun noun (generic)
- grappling firmly, being locked together
sumo noun noun (generic)
- rear lifting body slam
archaic noun noun (generic) sumo
- archer, warrior, samurai
- skilled bowman
- bow-twirling ceremony at the end of a day of sumo wrestling, sumo wrestler who carries out the bow-twirling ceremony