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tsunauchi

/ˌ(t)suːnɑːˈuːt͡ʃi/

tsunauchi noun: the ceremony in which a yokozuna's tsuna belt is made and presented.

Noun

tsunauchi

  1. the ceremony in which a yokozuna's tsuna belt is made and presented

Origin of tsunauchi

From Japanese 綱打ち (tsuna-uchi).

Questions about tsunauchi

What does tsunauchi mean?
Tsunauchi means the ceremony in which a yokozuna's tsuna belt is made and presented.
What part of speech is tsunauchi?
Tsunauchi is a noun.
How do you pronounce tsunauchi?
Tsunauchi is pronounced /ˌ(t)suːnɑːˈuːt͡ʃi/.

Words near tsunauchi in the dictionary

  1. tsunamigenesis
  2. tsunamigenic
  3. tsunamiite
  4. tsunamilike
  5. tsunamis
  6. tsunauchi
  7. tsundere
  8. tsunderes
  9. Tsuneko
  10. Tsunemi
  11. Tsung-yang

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