noun
sumo-themed song; sumo jinku
A traditional folk-style song (甚句) performed at sumo events, often with humorous or celebratory lyrics related to sumo.
See also: 甚句
相撲甚句は、力士たちが宴会で披露することもある。
Sumo jinku are sometimes performed by wrestlers at banquets.
A general term for a lively folk song, often with comical lyrics. 相撲甚句 is a specific type of 甚句 with sumo-related themes.
Compound of 相撲 (sumo) and 甚句 (jinku, a type of folk song). The exact origin of 甚句 is uncertain, but it refers to a traditional Japanese song form.