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makuuchi dohyo-iri

makuuchi dohyo-iri noun: a group ring-entering ceremony performed by all members of the makuuchi division, except the yokozuna, after the juryo bouts.

Noun

makuuchi dohyo-iri

  1. A group ring-entering ceremony performed by all members of the makuuchi division, except the yokozuna, after the juryo bouts.

Origin of makuuchi dohyo-iri

From Japanese 幕内土俵入り (makuuchi dohyō-iri, literally “makuuchi ring-entering”).

Questions about makuuchi dohyo-iri

What does makuuchi dohyo-iri mean?
Makuuchi dohyo-iri means a group ring-entering ceremony performed by all members of the makuuchi division, except the yokozuna, after the juryo bouts.
What part of speech is makuuchi dohyo-iri?
Makuuchi dohyo-iri is a noun.

Words near makuuchi dohyo-iri in the dictionary

  1. Makusi
  2. makuta
  3. makuti
  4. makutu
  5. makuuchi
  6. makuuchi dohyo-iri
  7. makuuchi-kaku
  8. makwa
  9. Makynlee
  10. mal
  11. mal de mer

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