"gyōji" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: gyōji [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|*}} gyōji (plural gyōji)
  1. Alternative form of gyoji. Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: gyoji
    Sense id: en-gyōji-en-noun-w3uiN0lT Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries
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          "ref": "1995, The East, volume XXXI, Tokyo: The East Publications, Inc., →ISSN, →OCLC, page 29, column 3:",
          "text": "The top two gyōji are also distinguishable by the short swords they wear at their sides. No other gyōji may carry a sword.",
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          "ref": "2011 November, “A short glossary of sumo terms, for the budding enthusiast”, in Connect, National Association for Japan Exchange and Teaching, page 21, column 2:",
          "text": "gunbai (軍配) A war fan, usually made of wood, used by the gyōji to signal his instructions and final decision during a bout.",
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          "ref": "2020 October 30, Martin J. Meyer, “Wrestling, Warships and Nationalism in Japanese-American Relations”, in Paul Bowman, Benjamin N. Judkins, editors, Martial Arts Studies, number 10, Cardiff: Cardiff University Press, published 17 November 2020, →DOI, →ISSN, →OCLC, footnote 22, page 85, column 2:",
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          "ref": "2023, Kawausoutan, translated by Adam, “Sumo at Aryaka’s Royal Castle”, in Grand Sumo Villainess, volume 1, J-Novel Club, →ISBN:",
          "text": "“Hakkeyoi!” shouted the gyōji, signaling the start of the bout while raising his war fan.",
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