yobidashi

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noun

Any of the functionaries whose tasks include building the dohyo, making announcements, singing the shikona of each rikishi and advising them of preparation time.

OriginJapanese 呼び出し →
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Meanings

nounyobidashi (plural yobidashi)
  1. governmentAny of the functionaries whose tasks include building the dohyo, making announcements, singing the shikona of each rikishi and advising them of preparation time.

Origin

  1. Japanese呼び出し
  2. Japanese呼び出し
  3. Englishyobidashi

Borrowed from Japanese 呼び出し.

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Translations

Japanese 呼び出し
  • 呼び出し (yobidashi)sumo: functionary

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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