"makuuchi" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Japanese 幕内 (maku-uchi まくうち, "inside the curtain"), from Middle Chinese 幕 (mak "curtain", "covering") + Japanese うち (uchi "inside"). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|ja|-}} Japanese, {{uder|en|ltc|-}} Middle Chinese, {{uder|en|ja|-}} Japanese Head templates: {{en-noun|?}} makuuchi
  1. (sumo) The highest division of sumo wrestling, above juryo, comprising the yokozuna, ozeki, sekiwake, komusubi and maegashira ranks. Wikipedia link: makuuchi Categories (topical): Sumo Derived forms: makuuchi dohyo-iri, makuuchi-kaku Translations (Highest division of sumo wrestling): 幕内 (makuuchi) (Japanese)

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