Search Terms: *俵*
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noun
1.
(wrestling) ring(sumo term)
2.
forum (e.g. for discussion)
3.
sandbag, gabion
noun
1.
straw bag, sack, bale
counter
2.
counter for sacks (of rice, potatoes, coal, etc.)(only relevant for ひょう)(sometimes びょう or ぴょう)
Other readings:
俵【ひょう】
noun
1.
edge of the ring(sumo term)
2.
verge, brink, critical moment, last moment
noun
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entrance procession of wrestlers into the ring(sumo term)
noun
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former grand champion's 60th birthday ring-entering ceremony(sumo term)
See also:還暦横綱手数入り (かんれきよこづなでずいり)
expression
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kome hyappyō, (ideal of) enduring pain today for the sake of a better tomorrow, hundred sacks of rice(idiom )
noun
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Other readings:
タワラグミ
noun
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Edo-period form of torture in which criminals were stuffed into straw bags with their heads exposed, piled together, and whipped (commonly used on Christians)
noun
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ceremony to purify the ring before the start of a tournament(sumo term)