Search Terms: *撲
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noun
1.
sumo wrestling(sumo term)
2.
Other readings:
相撲【すまい】[1]
、角力【すもう】
、角力【すまい】[1]
Notes:
- out-dated or obsolete kana usage
noun
•
wrestling in which both wrestlers grasp the other's belt with both hands(sumo term)
expression
1.
fighting (tilting at) windmills, working oneself up even though there really isn't anything to fight at(yojijukugo)
2.
single-person mimicking a wrestling match
Other readings:
一人相撲【ひとりずもう】
noun
1.
arm wrestling, Indian wrestling
2.
wrestling relying on brute strength (of the arms), rather than skill(sumo term)
Other readings:
腕ずもう【うでずもう】
noun
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pushing sumo, classic way of wrestling without using the belt(sumo term)
noun
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part of the shrine dedication ceremony at the Hachiman shrine in Yoshitomi, where articulated wooden dolls enact a sumo bout(Shinto term)
See also:紙相撲 (かみずもう)
noun
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paper sumo, children's game of sumo played with paper cutouts of wrestlers
See also:相撲
Other readings:
紙ずもう【かみずもう】
noun
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shirizumo, back-to-back sumo, game in which players push each other with their buttocks
noun
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"new" sumo (for women) conducted on a mat, wearing leotards instead of a mawashi(sumo term)