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横綱
よこづな
N1
noun
Meanings
1
sumo grand champion
2
yokozuna (highest rank in sumo)
3
grand champion
4
best in its field
5
crème de la crème
6
cream of the crop
Your sentences
Mine a sentence — saw 横綱 in the wild?
Kanji in this word
横
Sideways, Side, Horizontal
15 strokes
綱
Hawser, Class (genus), Rope
14 strokes
More words with
横
横
よこ ·
beside
N5
横断
おうだん ·
crossing
N3
横ばい
よこばい ·
sidewise crawl (e.g. of a crab)
横領
おうりょう ·
embezzlement
縦横
たてよこ ·
length and breadth
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横着
おうちゃく ·
laziness
横断歩道
おうだんほどう ·
pedestrian crossing
横浜
よこはま ·
Yokohama (city)
More words with
綱
大綱
たいこう ·
fundamental principles
綱
つな ·
rope
N2
要綱
ようこう ·
main principle
綱領
こうりょう ·
general plan
綱渡り
つなわたり ·
tightrope walking
綱引き
つなひき ·
tug of war
要綱
ようこう ·
main principle ; gist ; general plan ; guidelines ; outline
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