makuuchi dohyo-iri

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Etymology[edit]

From Japanese 幕内土俵入り (makuuchi dohyō-iri, literally makuuchi ring-entering).

Noun[edit]

makuuchi dohyo-iri

  1. (sumo) A group ring-entering ceremony performed by all members of the makuuchi division, except the yokozuna, after the juryo bouts.