kensho

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noun

Prize money given to encourage rikishi by sponsors.

Similar
kensho-kin
OriginJapanese 懸賞 →
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Meanings

nounkensho (uncountable)
  1. uncountablegovernmentPrize money given to encourage rikishi by sponsors.

    Synonyms: kensho-kin

Synonyms & antonyms

nounPrize money given to encourage rikishi by sponsors.

Similar
kensho-kin

Origin

  1. Japanese懸賞
  2. Japanese懸賞
  3. Englishkensho

Borrowed from Japanese 懸賞.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

SekhonShenko
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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