kinboshi

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An honour awarded to a rikishi of maegashira rank upon beating a yokozuna.

Word forms

kinboshi

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 金星 (kinboshi, “gold star”).

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