heyagashira

H4E1Y4A1G2A1S1H4I1R1A1

noun

the rikishi of highest rank in a particular heya

OriginJapanese 部屋頭 →
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Meanings

nounheyagashira (plural heyagashira)
  1. governmentthe rikishi of highest rank in a particular heya

Origin

  1. Japanese部屋頭
  2. Japanese部屋頭
  3. Englishheyagashira

Borrowed from Japanese 部屋頭.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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