Word Meaning 上覧相撲

じょうらんずもう jouranzumou

上覧相撲 is read as じょうらんずもう (jouranzumou) and means match held in front of the Emperor.

Meaning

English

  1. match held in front of the Emperor

Reading

Kana

じょうらんずもう

Romaji

jouranzumou

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 44 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 準2級 Rank 91286 Priority O

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

台覧相撲

たいらんずもう

wrestling performed in the presence of the empress or crown prince

天覧相撲

てんらんずもう

wrestling performed in imperial presence

上覧

じょうらん

imperial inspection

相撲

すまい

sumo wrestling

大相撲

おおずもう

professional sumo wrestling

四つ相撲

よつずもう

wrestling in which both wrestlers grasp the other's belt with both hands

一人相撲

ひとりずもう

mimicking a wrestling match by oneself (as a form of street performance, etc.)

水入りの相撲

みずいりのすもう

match with a break

子供相撲

こどもずもう

children's sumo

電車道相撲

でんしゃみちすもう

railroading an opponent straight out of the ring

前相撲

まえずもう

preliminary bouts with unranked wrestlers

力相撲

ちからずもう

sumo wrestling using strength instead of technique