Etymology

dohyo-iri

Today it means: a ring-entering ceremony performed by rikishi, in the juryo and higher divisions, upon entering the dohyo Full definition →

Japanese 土俵入り
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  1. Japanese · borrowed from土俵入り
  2. Japanese · borrowed from土俵入り
  3. English todaydohyo-iri

Borrowed from Japanese 土俵入り.

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