"横綱" meaning in Japanese

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Noun

IPA: [jo̞ko̞zɨna̠] Forms: 横綱 [canonical] (ruby: (よこ), (づな)), yokozuna [romanization]
Head templates: {{ja-noun|よこづな}} 横(よこ)綱(づな) • (yokozuna)
  1. (sumo) yokozuna (the highest rank in sumo-wrestling or a person holding the title) Categories (topical): Sumo Related terms: 大関: ozeki (ōzeki), 関脇: sekiwake (sekiwake), 小結: komusubi (komusubi), 前頭: maegashira (maegashira), 幕内: makuuchi (makuuchi), 十両: juryo (jūryō), 幕下: makushita (makushita), 三段目: sandanme (sandanme), 序二段: jonidan (jonidan), 序ノ口: jonokuchi (jonokuchi)
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    {
      "form": "横綱",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "横",
          "よこ"
        ],
        [
          "綱",
          "づな"
        ]
      ],
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      ]
    },
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    }
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        },
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        "(sumo) yokozuna (the highest rank in sumo-wrestling or a person holding the title)"
      ],
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        {
          "roman": "ōzeki",
          "word": "大関: ozeki"
        },
        {
          "roman": "sekiwake",
          "word": "関脇: sekiwake"
        },
        {
          "roman": "komusubi",
          "word": "小結: komusubi"
        },
        {
          "roman": "maegashira",
          "word": "前頭: maegashira"
        },
        {
          "roman": "makuuchi",
          "word": "幕内: makuuchi"
        },
        {
          "roman": "jūryō",
          "word": "十両: juryo"
        },
        {
          "roman": "makushita",
          "word": "幕下: makushita"
        },
        {
          "roman": "sandanme",
          "word": "三段目: sandanme"
        },
        {
          "roman": "jonidan",
          "word": "序二段: jonidan"
        },
        {
          "roman": "jonokuchi",
          "word": "序ノ口: jonokuchi"
        }
      ],
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        "government",
        "hobbies",
        "lifestyle",
        "martial-arts",
        "military",
        "politics",
        "sports",
        "sumo",
        "war",
        "wrestling"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "other": "よこずな"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[jo̞ko̞zɨna̠]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "横綱"
}
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    {
      "form": "横綱",
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          "横",
          "よこ"
        ],
        [
          "綱",
          "づな"
        ]
      ],
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      ]
    },
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      "form": "yokozuna",
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        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "roman": "ōzeki",
      "word": "大関: ozeki"
    },
    {
      "roman": "sekiwake",
      "word": "関脇: sekiwake"
    },
    {
      "roman": "komusubi",
      "word": "小結: komusubi"
    },
    {
      "roman": "maegashira",
      "word": "前頭: maegashira"
    },
    {
      "roman": "makuuchi",
      "word": "幕内: makuuchi"
    },
    {
      "roman": "jūryō",
      "word": "十両: juryo"
    },
    {
      "roman": "makushita",
      "word": "幕下: makushita"
    },
    {
      "roman": "sandanme",
      "word": "三段目: sandanme"
    },
    {
      "roman": "jonidan",
      "word": "序二段: jonidan"
    },
    {
      "roman": "jonokuchi",
      "word": "序ノ口: jonokuchi"
    }
  ],
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        "Japanese entries with incorrect language header",
        "Japanese lemmas",
        "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
        "Japanese nouns",
        "Japanese terms spelled with secondary school kanji",
        "Japanese terms spelled with third grade kanji",
        "Japanese terms with 2 kanji",
        "Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
        "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
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        "Pages with entries",
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      ],
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          "yokozuna",
          "yokozuna"
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      ],
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        "hobbies",
        "lifestyle",
        "martial-arts",
        "military",
        "politics",
        "sports",
        "sumo",
        "war",
        "wrestling"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "other": "よこずな"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[jo̞ko̞zɨna̠]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "横綱"
}

Download raw JSONL data for 横綱 meaning in Japanese (1.8kB)

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