Honbasho
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Honbasho is a noun meaning (sumo) Any of the six official sumo tournaments.
Meaning
(sumo) Any of the six official sumo tournaments.
Example Sentences
Although there are six two-week top-tier tournaments, or honbasho, every year, Kotoshogiku’s victory was the first for a Japanese wrestler in 10 years.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include basho, sansho, torikumi-hyo, senshuraku, torikumi, shonichi.
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