明あけ荷に

noun

sumo luggage trunk; wicker basket for wrestler's gear

A traditional wicker trunk used in sumo to store a wrestler's belt, apron, and personal items; also used by referees. Domain-specific sumo term.

• 力りき士しは明あけ荷にに化け粧しょうまわしや締しめ込こみを入いれて持もち運はこぶ。

  Sumo wrestlers carry their ceremonial aprons and belts in an akeni trunk.