四よつ相撲ずもう

noun

four-limbed clinch wrestling

Sumo term for a style where both wrestlers grip each other's belt with both hands, leading to a close body-to-body struggle.

• 四よつ相撲ずもうになると、力りき士しの力ちから比くらべになる。

  When it turns into yotsu-zumō, it becomes a test of strength between the wrestlers.

• 彼かれは四よつ相撲ずもうが得とく意いだ。

  He is good at yotsu-zumō.