Etymology

tsuyuharai

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Today it means: a heralding attendant who walks in front of a yokozuna at his dohyo-iri ceremony Full definition →

Japanese 露払い
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  1. Japanese · borrowed from露払い
  2. English todaytsuyuharai

Borrowed from Japanese 露払い, literally "dew sweeper".

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.