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Divisions and Ranks for Sumo Wrestlers
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横よこ綱づな

Accent: よこづな
(noun) (sumo) yokozuna (highest rank in sumo), grand champion; best in its field, crème de la crème, cream of the crop
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ポールおじちゃん
Level: 1765
Unreasonable 横 class 綱
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Anonymous123
Level: 1590
Sumo divisions and ranks explained.

Sumo has 6 ranked divisions. From top to bottom they are:
1. 幕内/まくうち
2. 十両/じゅうりょう
3. 幕下/まくした
4. 三段目/さんだんめ
5. 序二段/じょにだん
6. 序ノ口/じょのくち

In the top division, 幕内, there are 4 ranks of title holders. From top to bottom they are:
1. 横綱/よこづな
2. 大関/おおぜき
3. 関脇/せきわけ
4. 小結/こむすび
The remaining wrestlers in this top division are called 前頭/まえがしら and are ranked by number (1 being the top)
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先 日 横 綱 が 、 今日 を 限 り に 引 退 為 る と 発 表 し た 。 
The other day, a yokuzuna class wrestler announced that as of that day he was retiring.
幕まく内うち
(noun) (sumo) makuuchi, top division (of professional sumo)
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Anonymous123
Level: 1590
Literally: "Inside the curtain"
From when top ranked sumo wrestlers sat in a curtained-off area before their bouts
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Anonymous123
Level: 1590
Sumo divisions and ranks explained.

Sumo has 6 ranked divisions. From top to bottom they are:
1. 幕内/まくうち
2. 十両/じゅうりょう
3. 幕下/まくした
4. 三段目/さんだんめ
5. 序二段/じょにだん
6. 序ノ口/じょのくち

In the top division, 幕内, there are 4 ranks of title holders. From top to bottom they are:
1. 横綱/よこづな
2. 大関/おおぜき
3. 関脇/せきわけ
4. 小結/こむすび
The remaining wrestlers in this top division are called 前頭/まえがしら and are ranked by number (1 being the top)
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十じゅう両りょう
(noun) (sumo) second highest division, wrestlers of the second highest division
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Anonymous123
Level: 1590
Sumo divisions and ranks explained.

Sumo has 6 ranked divisions. From top to bottom they are:
1. 幕内/まくうち
2. 十両/じゅうりょう
3. 幕下/まくした
4. 三段目/さんだんめ
5. 序二段/じょにだん
6. 序ノ口/じょのくち

In the top division, 幕内, there are 4 ranks of title holders. From top to bottom they are:
1. 横綱/よこづな
2. 大関/おおぜき
3. 関脇/せきわけ
4. 小結/こむすび
The remaining wrestlers in this top division are called 前頭/まえがしら and are ranked by number (1 being the top)
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Anonymous123
Level: 1590
Etymology:
named after the income wrestlers in the division would expect to receive i.e. ten ryō
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幕まく下した
(noun) (sumo) third highest division, wrestlers of the third highest division
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Anonymous123
Level: 1590
Sumo divisions and ranks explained.

Sumo has 6 ranked divisions. From top to bottom they are:
1. 幕内/まくうち
2. 十両/じゅうりょう
3. 幕下/まくした
4. 三段目/さんだんめ
5. 序二段/じょにだん
6. 序ノ口/じょのくち

In the top division, 幕内, there are 4 ranks of title holders. From top to bottom they are:
1. 横綱/よこづな
2. 大関/おおぜき
3. 関脇/せきわけ
4. 小結/こむすび
The remaining wrestlers in this top division are called 前頭/まえがしら and are ranked by number (1 being the top)
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三さん段だん目め
(noun) (sumo) third lowest division
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Anonymous123
Level: 1590
Sumo divisions and ranks explained.

Sumo has 6 ranked divisions. From top to bottom they are:
1. 幕内/まくうち
2. 十両/じゅうりょう
3. 幕下/まくした
4. 三段目/さんだんめ
5. 序二段/じょにだん
6. 序ノ口/じょのくち

In the top division, 幕内, there are 4 ranks of title holders. From top to bottom they are:
1. 横綱/よこづな
2. 大関/おおぜき
3. 関脇/せきわけ
4. 小結/こむすび
The remaining wrestlers in this top division are called 前頭/まえがしら and are ranked by number (1 being the top)
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序じょ二に段だん
(noun) jonidan (second lowest) division
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Anonymous123
Level: 1590
Sumo divisions and ranks explained.

Sumo has 6 ranked divisions. From top to bottom they are:
1. 幕内/まくうち
2. 十両/じゅうりょう
3. 幕下/まくした
4. 三段目/さんだんめ
5. 序二段/じょにだん
6. 序ノ口/じょのくち

In the top division, 幕内, there are 4 ranks of title holders. From top to bottom they are:
1. 横綱/よこづな
2. 大関/おおぜき
3. 関脇/せきわけ
4. 小結/こむすび
The remaining wrestlers in this top division are called 前頭/まえがしら and are ranked by number (1 being the top)
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序じょノの口くち
(noun) the beginning (as in "this is only the beginning"); (sumo) lowest division in sumo

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大おお関ぜき
(noun) (sumo) ōzeki (second highest rank in sumo)
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Anonymous123
Level: 1590
Sumo divisions and ranks explained.

Sumo has 6 ranked divisions. From top to bottom they are:
1. 幕内/まくうち
2. 十両/じゅうりょう
3. 幕下/まくした
4. 三段目/さんだんめ
5. 序二段/じょにだん
6. 序ノ口/じょのくち

In the top division, 幕内, there are 4 ranks of title holders. From top to bottom they are:
1. 横綱/よこづな
2. 大関/おおぜき
3. 関脇/せきわけ
4. 小結/こむすび
The remaining wrestlers in this top division are called 前頭/まえがしら and are ranked by number (1 being the top)
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彼 は 強 か っ た が 大 関 止 ま り だ っ た 。 
He was strong, but he (only) made it as far as ozeki (2nd highest rank in sumo).
関せき脇わけ
(noun) (sumo) wrestler of the third highest rank
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Anonymous123
Level: 1590
Sumo divisions and ranks explained.

Sumo has 6 ranked divisions. From top to bottom they are:
1. 幕内/まくうち
2. 十両/じゅうりょう
3. 幕下/まくした
4. 三段目/さんだんめ
5. 序二段/じょにだん
6. 序ノ口/じょのくち

In the top division, 幕内, there are 4 ranks of title holders. From top to bottom they are:
1. 横綱/よこづな
2. 大関/おおぜき
3. 関脇/せきわけ
4. 小結/こむすび
The remaining wrestlers in this top division are called 前頭/まえがしら and are ranked by number (1 being the top)
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小結こむすび
(noun) (sumo) wrestler of the fourth highest rank
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Anonymous123
Level: 1590
Sumo divisions and ranks explained.

Sumo has 6 ranked divisions. From top to bottom they are:
1. 幕内/まくうち
2. 十両/じゅうりょう
3. 幕下/まくした
4. 三段目/さんだんめ
5. 序二段/じょにだん
6. 序ノ口/じょのくち

In the top division, 幕内, there are 4 ranks of title holders. From top to bottom they are:
1. 横綱/よこづな
2. 大関/おおぜき
3. 関脇/せきわけ
4. 小結/こむすび
The remaining wrestlers in this top division are called 前頭/まえがしら and are ranked by number (1 being the top)
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前まえ頭がしら
(noun) (sumo) rank-and-file wrestlers in the highest division
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Anonymous123
Level: 1590
Sumo divisions and ranks explained.

Sumo has 6 ranked divisions. From top to bottom they are:
1. 幕内/まくうち
2. 十両/じゅうりょう
3. 幕下/まくした
4. 三段目/さんだんめ
5. 序二段/じょにだん
6. 序ノ口/じょのくち

In the top division, 幕内, there are 4 ranks of title holders. From top to bottom they are:
1. 横綱/よこづな
2. 大関/おおぜき
3. 関脇/せきわけ
4. 小結/こむすび
The remaining wrestlers in this top division are called 前頭/まえがしら and are ranked by number (1 being the top)
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三さん役やく
(noun) three highest ranks (wrestling, unions, etc.); three parts, three divisions
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Anonymous123
Level: 1590
In sumo this generally refers to oozeki 大関, sekiwake 関脇, and komusubi 小結. This may also include the yokuzuna 横綱.
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関せき取とり
(noun) (sumo) ranking wrestler in the makuuchi (senior-grade) or juryo (junior-grade) divisions

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力りき士し

(noun) (sumo) sumo wrestler, rikishi; strong man; (Buddhist) (abbreviation) Deva king
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while1fork
Level: 384
This is my cousin RICKI, SHE is married to a SUMO WRESTLER
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姉 は 若 い 力 士 を 応 援 為 て 居 ま す 。 
My sister cheers young sumo wrestlers.
私 は 体 育 館 を 急 い で 去 ろ う と す る 力 士 を ち ら り と 見 た 。 
I got a glimpse of the wrestler as he hurriedly left the gymnasium.
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