jonidan

J8O1N1I1D2A1N1

noun

The division of sumo wrestlers above jonokuchi and below sandanme, containing the highest number of rikishi.

Scrabble 15

Meanings

noun
  1. governmentThe division of sumo wrestlers above jonokuchi and below sandanme, containing the highest number of rikishi.

Origin

  1. Japanese序二段
  2. Japanese序二段
  3. Englishjonidan

Borrowed from Japanese 序二段.

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APA

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Chicago

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