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sansho

sansho noun: any of the three special prizes awarded at the end of a basho.

Noun

sansho (plural sansho)

  1. Any of the three special prizes awarded at the end of a basho.

Forms of sansho

pluralsansho

Origin of sansho

Borrowed from Japanese 三賞.

Questions about sansho

What does sansho mean?
Sansho means any of the three special prizes awarded at the end of a basho.
What part of speech is sansho?
Sansho is a noun.
What is the plural of sansho?
The plural of sansho is sansho.

Words near sansho in the dictionary

  1. sansevieria
  2. sansevierias
  3. Sansha
  4. sanshin
  5. sanshins
  6. sansho
  7. sanshool
  8. sanshools
  9. Sanshou
  10. Sanshui
  11. Sansi

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