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heyagashiranoun(sumo) the rikishi of highest rank in a particular heya
ani-deshinoun(sumo) The senior rikishi in a particular heya.
deshinoundisciple, mentee, follower
tsukebitonoun(sumo) An attendant of a higher-ranked rikishi or gyoji.
kyodainounA high-ranking member of the yakuza, accountable to the shatei gashira.
sekitorinoun(sumo) A rikishi, of rank juryo and above, who draws a salary.
juryo-kakunoun(sumo) the rank of gyoji who officiates a bout involving a rikishi from the juryo division
wakashunoun(archaic) A Japanese boy after early childhood but before his coming-of-age ceremony.
yobidashinoun(sumo) Any of the functionaries whose tasks include building the dohyo, making announcements, singing the shikona of each rikishi and advising them of preparation time.
waka gashiranounA yakuza member ranking beneath the oyabun and responsible for seeing that his orders are carried out correctly.
juryonoun(sumo) The second highest division in sumo wrestling, below makuuchi and above makushita; rikishi at this point receive a salary.
tsuyuharainoun(sumo) a heralding attendant who walks in front of a yokozuna at his dohyo-iri ceremony
wakagashiranounAlternative form of waka gashira. [A yakuza member ranking beneath the oyabun and responsible for seeing that his orders are carried out correctly.]
makuuchi-kakunoun(sumo) The gyoji who referees bouts involving a rikishi from the makuuchi division.
oyabunnounThe absolute leader of a yakuza clan. He has an advisor called a saiko-komon.
shatei gashiranounThe leader of the kyodai (the brothers). He sees to it that the kyodai do their duties well for the yakuza clan.
jonokuchinoun(sumo) A member of the lowest division of sumo wrestlers (below jonidan) to which new recruits are promoted after their first tournament.
jonidannoun(sumo) The division of sumo wrestlers above jonokuchi and below sandanme, containing the highest number of rikishi.
saiko-komonnounThe chief advisor of the oyabun in the yakuza.
genronoun(historical) A body of elder statesmen of Japan, formerly used as informal advisors to the Emperor.

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