Word Meaning 大横綱

だいよこづな daiyokozuna

大横綱 is read as だいよこづな (daiyokozuna) and means grand champion considered to be truly great, usually with over 10 makuuchi tournament wins.

Meaning

English

grand champion considered to be truly great, usually with over 10 makuuchi tournament wins

Reading

Kana

だいよこづな

Romaji

daiyokozuna

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 32 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 3級 Rank 60730 Priority J

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

横綱大関

よこづなおおぜき

grand champion filling the rank of champion to keep their number at 2

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たいこう

fundamental principles

大綱

おおづな

thick rope

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よこづな

yokozuna (highest rank in sumo)

防衛計画の大綱

ぼうえいけいかくのたいこう

National Defense Program Outline

学生横綱

がくせいよこづな

university amateur champion

新横綱

しんよこづな

wrestler newly promoted to grand champion

腕白横綱

わんぱくよこづな

champion of children's sumo

大陸横断

たいりくおうだん

transcontinental

大陸横断鉄道

たいりくおうだんてつどう

transcontinental railroad

大西洋横断

たいせいようおうだん

trans-Atlantic

横浜国立大学

よこはまこくりつだいがく

Yokohama National University