"oyakata" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From Japanese 親方 (“elders”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ja|親方||elders}} Japanese 親方 (“elders”) Head templates: {{en-noun|p}} oyakata pl (plural only)
  1. (sumo) retired rikishi who have reached a certain standing; they either become shisho or help train in others' heya Tags: plural, plural-only Categories (topical): Sumo
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