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雲龍型 (うんりゅうがた, unryuugata) Japanese meaning | Kotomora
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不知火しらぬい
型がた
が
ある
。
There are two styles of yokozuna ring-entering ceremony: Unryū-gata and Shiranui-gata.
His Unryū-style arm-raising is very beautiful.
Related words 不知火しらぬい 型がた The other main yokozuna ring-entering style, with both arms extended.
土ど 俵ひょう 入い り The ring-entering ceremony itself, of which Unryū-gata is a style.
Written forms 雲うん 龍りゅう 型がた
Standard kanji spelling for this sumo term.
雲うん 竜りゅう 型がた
Variant kanji spelling using 竜 instead of 龍.
Etymology Named after the legendary sumo wrestler Unryū Kyūkichi (雲龍久吉), who is said to have originated this style.
