Word Meaning 奉納相撲

ほうのうずもう hounouzumou

奉納相撲 is read as ほうのうずもう (hounouzumou) and means ritual matches held at a shrine.

Meaning

English

  1. ritual matches held at a shrine

Reading

Kana

ほうのうずもう

Romaji

hounouzumou

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 42 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 準2級 Rank 121155 Priority T

Related Vocabulary

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奉納

ほうのう

dedication

奉納金

ほうのうきん

votive offering of money

奉納物

ほうのうぶつ

votive offering

奉納額

ほうのうがく

votive tablet

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