jonokuchi

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noun

A member of the lowest division of sumo wrestlers (below jonidan) to which new recruits are promoted after their first tournament.

OriginJapanese 序ノ口 →
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Meanings

nounjonokuchi (plural jonokuchi)
  1. governmentA member of the lowest division of sumo wrestlers (below jonidan) to which new recruits are promoted after their first tournament.

Origin

  1. Japanese序ノ口
  2. Japanese序ノ口
  3. Englishjonokuchi

Borrowed from Japanese 序ノ口.

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APA

jonokuchi. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/jonokuchi

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“jonokuchi.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/jonokuchi. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “jonokuchi,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/jonokuchi.

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