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[すもう(相撲)·()·]
sumoutori
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

[すまい(相撲)·()·]
sumaitori

Root Words:

[すもう(相撲) + ()·]
sumou + tori

English Meaning(s) for 相撲取り

noun
  1. wrestler; rikishi

Definition and Synonyms for 相撲取り

Sumo Wrestler a wrestler who participates in sumo (a Japanese form of wrestling)
Synonyms: 力士, 相撲, お相撲さん, 相撲取り, 角力, 関取
Grappler combatant who tries to throw opponent to the ground
Synonyms: レスラー, 相撲取り

Meanings for each kanji in 相撲取り

» inter-; mutual; together; each other; minister of state; councillor; aspect; phase; physiognomy
» slap; strike; hit; beat; tell; speak
» take; fetch; take up

Categories 相撲取り is a member of

Combatant someone who fights (or is fighting)
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Grappler combatant who tries to throw opponent to the ground
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Sample Sentences for 相撲取り

You look tiny next to a sumo wrestler.
Two hundred fifty kilograms is an extraordinary weight even for a sumo wrestler.
He is a little light for a sumo wrestler.

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