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[りき()·()]
rikishi
noun

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[りき()·()]
rikiji
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English Meaning(s) for 力士

noun
  1. sumo wrestler; rikishi
  2. strong man
  3. Deva king

Definition and Synonyms for 力士

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

Meanings for each kanji in 力士

» power; strength; strong; strain; bear up; exert
» gentleman; samurai; samurai radical (no. 33)

Categories 力士 is a member of

Grappler combatant who tries to throw opponent to the ground
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Sample Sentences for 力士

They are Japanese sumo wrestlers.
My sister cheers young sumo wrestlers.
I got a glimpse of the wrestler as he hurriedly left the gymnasium.

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