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Definition of "komusubi" []

  • The lowest sanyaku rank of sumo wrestler, below sekiwake and above maegashira (noun)

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Use "komusubi" in a sentence
  • "Back in the ring, Kisenosato (2-1) went backpedaling over the edge when he got a late jump at the charge against komusubi Tochinoshin"
  • "Back in the ring, Kisenosato (2-1) went backpedaling over the edge when he got a late jump at the charge against komusubi Tochinoshin (1-2), who muscled the sekiwake out in a frontal force out."
  • "Newly promoted komusubi pair Hakuba of Mongolia and Tochinoshin of Georgia will be looking to pull off some upsets as the meet progresses, centering mainly on foreign-born wrestlers in the top ranks."