shimekomi

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noun

The silk mawashi worn by sekitori for competition.

OriginJapanese 締め込み →
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Meanings

nounshimekomi (plural shimekomi)
  1. governmentThe silk mawashi worn by sekitori for competition.

Origin

  1. Japanese締め込み
  2. Englishshimekomi

Borrowed from Japanese 締め込み (shimekomi).

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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