noun
sumo calligraphy; writing style for sumo rankings
A distinctive, bold calligraphic style used to write the banzuke (sumo ranking sheets) and other sumo-related signage.
相撲字は、力強くて独特な書体だ。
Sumo calligraphy is a powerful and distinctive writing style.
番付は相撲字で書かれている。
The rankings are written in sumo calligraphy.