buchikamashi

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noun

The heavy collision of the two rikishi during the tachiai at the start of a sumo bout.

OriginJapanese ぶちかまし →
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Meanings

nounbuchikamashi (plural buchikamashi)
  1. governmentThe heavy collision of the two rikishi during the tachiai at the start of a sumo bout.

Origin

  1. Japaneseぶちかまし
  2. Englishbuchikamashi

Borrowed from Japanese ぶちかまし (buchikamashi).

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buchikamashi. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/buchikamashi

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“buchikamashi.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/buchikamashi. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “buchikamashi,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/buchikamashi.

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