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heya

heya noun: the so-called "stable" of rikishi who train under the instruction of a particular shisho; the place where this group lives and trains. Also the alternative form of hiya.

Noun

heya (plural heya)

  1. the so-called "stable" of rikishi who train under the instruction of a particular shisho; the place where this group lives and trains

Also used as

heya is also the alternative form of hiya.

Forms of heya

pluralheya
alternative formbeya

Origin of heya

Borrowed from Japanese 部屋.

Words formed from heya

Questions about heya

What does heya mean?
Heya means the so-called "stable" of rikishi who train under the instruction of a particular shisho; the place where this group lives and trains.
What part of speech is heya?
Heya is a noun.
What is the plural of heya?
The plural of heya is heya.

Words near heya in the dictionary

  1. hey there
  2. hey up
  3. hey ya
  4. hey-diddle-diddle
  5. hey-o
  6. heya
  7. heyagashira
  8. Heyang
  9. Heyboer
  10. Heyboers
  11. Heybridge

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