Etymology

koen-kai

Today it means: a sumo fan club, either for a heya or for a particular rikishi; a useful source of money Full definition →

Japanese 後援会
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  1. Japanese · borrowed from後援会
  2. English todaykoen-kai

From Japanese 後援会 (kōenkai).

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