四つ身

Japanese

Kanji in this term
四 身
よ
Grade: 1 		み
Grade: 3
kun'yomi

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [jo̞t͡sɨmʲi]

Noun

四(よ)つ身(み) • (yotsumi) 

  1. (clothing) a kimono or other garment with total length four times the wearer's height, typically worn by four- to ten-year-old children
  2. (sumo) a position in which each rikishi grasps the other's mawashi with both hands

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