suna-kaburi

noun

The six rows of single seats closest to the dohyo.

OriginJapanese 砂被り →
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Meanings

noun
  1. governmentThe six rows of single seats closest to the dohyo.

Origin

  1. Japanese砂被り
  2. Englishsuna-kaburi

From Japanese 砂被り (suna-kaburi, literally “covered by sand”).

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