関せき脇わけ

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Meanings

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sekiwake (sumo rank)

The third-highest rank in professional sumo, below yokozuna and ozeki. Two wrestlers normally hold this rank at a time.

彼かれは先せん場ば所しょ、関せき脇わけで10勝しょうを挙あげた。
He got 10 wins at the sekiwake rank last tournament.

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Usage patterns

〈人ひと〉が関せき脇わけに上あがるfor someone to be promoted to sekiwake
彼かれは今こん場ば所しょ、関せき脇わけに上あがった。
He was promoted to sekiwake this tournament.
〈人ひと〉が関せき脇わけを務つとめるfor someone to hold the rank of sekiwake
彼かれは三さん場ば所しょ連れん続ぞくで関せき脇わけを務つとめている。
He has held the rank of sekiwake for three consecutive tournaments.