teuchi-shiki

noun

A welcoming ceremony to new rikishi.

OriginJapanese 手打ち式 →
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Meanings

nounteuchi-shiki (plural teuchi-shiki)
  1. governmentA welcoming ceremony to new rikishi.

Origin

  1. Japanese手打ち式
  2. Englishteuchi-shiki

From Japanese 手打ち式 (teuchi-shiki, literally “clapping ceremony”).

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

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