"kensho" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From Japanese 懸賞. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ja|懸賞}} Japanese 懸賞 Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} kensho (uncountable)
  1. (sumo) Prize money given to encourage rikishi by sponsors. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Sumo Synonyms: kensho-kin
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