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Definition and Synonyms for 相撲
1. | 大相撲 | 日本版のレスリング |
Sumo | a Japanese form of wrestling | |
Synonyms: | 大相撲, 相撲, 角力 | |
2. | 角力とり | レスラーで相撲(日本式レスリング)に参加する人 |
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 | |
3. | 大相撲 | あなたが小さな輪から押し出された、あるいはもしあなたの体の一部(あなたの足を除いた)が地面についた場合、あなたの負けである |
Sumo | you lose if you are forced out of a small ring or if any part of your body (other than your feet) touches the ground | |
Synonyms: | 大相撲, 相撲, 角力 |
Meanings for each kanji in 相撲
» | 相 | inter-; mutual; together; each other; minister of state; councillor; aspect; phase; physiognomy |
» | 撲 | slap; strike; hit; beat; tell; speak |
Categories 相撲 is a member of
1. | スポーツ | 給料をめぐって競争する運動選手の職業 |
Sport | the occupation of athletes who compete for pay | |
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2. | レスリング | 接戦にお互いを投げ落とそうとする、非武装の競技者の間の格闘のスポーツ |
Wrestling | the sport of hand-to-hand struggle between unarmed contestants who try to throw each other down | |
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3. | 相撲取り | 相手を地面に投げ飛ばそうとする戦闘員 |
Grappler | combatant who tries to throw opponent to the ground | |
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Sample Sentences for 相撲
君の姉さんはテレビで相撲を見て楽しんでいるのですね。
Your sister enjoys watching sumo wrestling on TV.
相撲はとてもおもしろい。そうでなければ彼女は相撲に興味を持たないだろう。
Sumo is great fun; otherwise she wouldn't be interested in it.
講堂が暑くなると、いつも私はファンを相撲に連れていく。
I always take my fan with me to sumo tournaments as it gets so hot in the auditorium.
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