also: おおイチョウ
noun
large ginkgo tree
Refers to a big ginkgo tree, often a notable or old specimen.
神社の境内に大銀杏が立っている。
A large ginkgo tree stands in the shrine grounds.
noun
ginkgo-leaf topknot (sumo)
A topknot shaped like a ginkgo leaf, worn by wrestlers in the top two divisions (makuuchi and juryo).
関取は大銀杏を結うことができる。
A sekitori can wear the ginkgo-leaf topknot.
Compound of 大 (large) and 銀杏 (ginkgo). The sumo sense derives from the resemblance of the topknot to a ginkgo leaf.