tsunauchi

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/ˌ(t)suːnɑːˈuːt͡ʃi/

noun

the ceremony in which a yokozuna's tsuna belt is made and presented

OriginJapanese 綱打ち →
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Meanings

noun
  1. governmentthe ceremony in which a yokozuna's tsuna belt is made and presented

Origin

  1. Japanese綱打ち
  2. Englishtsunauchi

From Japanese 綱打ち (tsuna-uchi).

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APA

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

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

Chicago

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

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