The story
- Japanese · borrowed from力紙“strength paper”
- English todaychikara gami
From Japanese 力紙 (chikara-gami, “strength paper”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
chikara gami
Today it means: Sheets of paper used by rikishi to wipe their lips after the ritual cleansing with chikara mizu. Full definition →
Japanese 力紙