Word Meaning 新相撲

しんすもう shinsumou

新相撲 is read as しんすもう (shinsumou) and means "new" sumo (for women) conducted on a mat, wearing leotards instead of a mawashi.

Meaning

English

"new" sumo (for women) conducted on a mat, wearing leotards instead of a mawashi

Reading

Kana

しんすもう

Romaji

shinsumou

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 37 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 準2級 Rank 50889 Priority H

Related Vocabulary

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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

女相撲

おんなずもう

female sumo wrestling

引退相撲

いんたいずもう

exhibition match held at a wrestler's retirement ceremony

指相撲

ゆびずもう

thumb wrestling