部屋へや別べつ総そう当あたり

noun

rule prohibiting match-ups between wrestlers from the same stable

A sumo tournament rule that prevents wrestlers from the same heya (stable) from facing each other, except in playoffs or special circumstances.

• 部屋へや別べつ総そう当あたりのため、同おなじ部屋へやの力りき士し同どう士しの対たい戦せんは組くまれない。

  Due to the rule prohibiting match-ups between wrestlers from the same stable, bouts between stablemates are not scheduled.