English
jun-yusho
Jun-yusho comes from Japanese 準優勝.
- Japanesemodern準優勝jun-yūshō
- Englishtodayjun-yusho
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
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- Japanesemodern準優勝jun-yūshō
- Englishtodayjun-yusho
Every English word from Japanese 準優勝
Today it means
noun The second-place position, behind yusho, at the end of a basho; often shared by more than one rikishi.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Japanese 準優勝 / jun-yusho