Vocab Info

N1 Noun

土俵(どひょう)arena, esp. in sumo, forum (e.g. for discussion), sandbag, gabion

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Noun

      1.

      (wrestling) ring

      Sumo
    2. Noun

      2.

      forum (e.g. for discussion)

    3. Noun

      3.

      sandbag, gabion

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    土俵 【どひょう】

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    Examples

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      土俵(どひょう)(うえ)二人(ふたり)力士(りきし)(にら)()っている。

      Two sumo wrestlers are glaring at each other on the sumo arena. {arena, esp. in sumo, forum (e.g. for discussion), sandbag, gabion}

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      取引(とりひき)(さき)土俵(どひょう)()って(はな)()いをすることにした。

      We decided to have a discussion on the client's terms. {arena, esp. in sumo, forum (e.g. for discussion), sandbag, gabion}

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      (いえ)浸水(しんすい)(ふせ)ぐために土俵(どひょう)玄関(げんかん)(まえ)()みました。

      I stacked sandbags in front of the entrance to prevent flooding in the house. {arena, esp. in sumo, forum (e.g. for discussion), sandbag, gabion}

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      (にわ)(そと)にも土俵(どひょう)()んでいたら居間(いま)浸水(しんすい)しなかったものを!

      If only we had piled up a sumo ring outside the yard too, the living room wouldn't have been flooded! {arena, esp. in sumo, forum (e.g. for discussion), sandbag, gabion}

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      土俵(どひょう)神聖(しんせい)場所(ばしょ)であることとて、その(うえ)でふざけることは(ゆる)されない。

      The ring, especially in sumo, is considered a sacred place, thus, fooling around on it is not allowed. {arena, esp. in sumo, forum (e.g. for discussion), sandbag, gabion}

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