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Definition of dohyo in English English dictionary
- the ring, made of compacted clay, in which a sumo wrestling match is held
- dohyo matsuri
- a Shinto ceremony in which the dohyo in purified and blessed prior to each basho
- dohyo-iri
- a ring entering ceremony performed by rikishi, in the juryo and higher divisions, upon entering the dohyo
- makuuchi dohyo-iri
- a group ring-entering ceremony performed by all members of the makuuchi division, except the yokozuna, after the juryo bouts
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() Japanese 土俵Resimler
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