English
jungyo
Jungyo comes from Middle Chinese 巡 ‘to make rounds, tour’.
- Middle Chinesec. 500–1000巡zwin‘to make rounds, tour’
- Englishtodayjungyo
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Middle Chinesec. 500–1000巡zwin‘to make rounds, tour’
- Englishtodayjungyo
Every English word from Middle Chinese 巡
Today it means
noun A regional tour, undertaken between honbashos, during which the rikishi give exhibition matches.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Middle Chinese 巡 / jungyo