Word details
横綱相撲
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 横綱相撲.
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Sumo
facing one's opponent head-on and winning via overwhelmingly superior strength or skill; match in which a yokozuna overpowers his opponent
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
横
sideways, side, horizontal, width, woof, unreasonable, perverse
15 strokesFrequency 480JLPT N2Grade 3
On
オウ
Kun
よこ
綱
hawser, class (genus), rope, cord, cable
14 strokesFrequency 1,053JLPT N1Grade 8
On
コウ
Kun
つな
相
inter-, mutual, together, each other, minister of state, councillor, aspect, phase, physiognomy
9 strokesFrequency 45JLPT N2Grade 3
On
ソウショウ
Kun
あい-
Nanori
あいおうささがすけ
撲
slap, strike, hit, beat, tell, speak
15 strokesFrequency 1,283JLPT N1Grade 8
On
ボク
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