📖 Definitions of "Basho"
noun
- 1
A sumo tournament of any kind
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Basho"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| haikunoun | A three-line poem in any language, with five syllables in the first and last lines and seven syllables in the second, usually with an emphasis on the season or a naturalistic theme. |
| honbashonoun | (sumo) Any of the six official sumo tournaments. |
| sanshonoun | (sumo) Any of the three special prizes awarded at the end of a basho. |
| torikuminoun | (sumo) a sumo bout |
| zensho yushonoun | (sumo) the act of winning a tournament and not losing a single bout |
| shiroboshinoun | (sumo) victory in a bout |
| kanto-shonoun | (sumo) A special prize for fighting-spirit; one of the sansho prizes. |
| torikumi-hyonoun | (sumo) The programme of bouts in a day at a tournament. |
| kokuginoun | sumo |
| gyojinoun | (sumo) A referee in a sumo match. |
| yumitori-shikinoun | (sumo) The bow-twirling ceremony that closes each day of a tournament. |
| torinaoshinoun | (sumo) a rematch; ordered by the judges if unable to determine a winner |
| mono-iinoun | (sumo) a conference among the shimpan to reconsider a referee's decision |
| senshurakunoun | (sumo) The last day of a fifteen-day tournament, always on a Sunday. |
| kuroboshinoun | (sumo) A loss in a bout |
| zenpainoun | (sumo) the act of losing every bout in a tournament |
| sumonoun | (uncountable) A stylised Japanese form of wrestling in which a wrestler loses if he is forced from the ring, or if any part of his body except the soles of his feet touches the ground. |
| shonichinoun | (sumo) The first day of a basho, or the first win after a string of defeats |
| degeikonoun | (sumo) A practice session between rikishi of competing heya. |
| kenshonoun | (sumo) Prize money given to encourage rikishi by sponsors. |
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