juryo-kaku

noun

the rank of gyoji who officiates a bout involving a rikishi from the juryo division

Meanings

nounjuryo-kaku (plural juryo-kaku)
  1. governmentthe rank of gyoji who officiates a bout involving a rikishi from the juryo division

Origin

  1. Japanese十両格
  2. Englishjuryo-kaku

From Japanese 十両格 (jūryō-kaku).

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Translations

Japanese 十両格
  • 十両格 (jūryō-kaku)gyoji who officiates a bout involving a rikishi from the juryo division
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APA

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