kanto-sho

noun

A special prize for fighting-spirit; one of the sansho prizes.

OriginJapanese 敢闘賞 ← ['ja ', →
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Meanings

nounkanto-sho (plural kanto-sho)
  1. governmentA special prize for fighting-spirit; one of the sansho prizes.

Origin

  1. ['ja',
  2. Japanese敢闘賞
  3. Englishkanto-sho

Borrowed from Japanese 敢闘賞.

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Translations

Japanese 敢闘賞
  • 敢闘賞 (kantōshō)prize for fighting-spirit
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APA

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

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

Chicago

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

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