juryo

English

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Japanese 十両 (juryō じゅうりょう, "ten ryō"), from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Middle Chinese 十 (dʒip "ten") + 兩 (ljáng "tael").

Noun

juryo

1. (sumo) the second highest division in sumo wrestling, below makuuchi and above makushita; rikishi at this point receive a salary

Derived terms

• juryo-kaku