Moto 俵: Bag; Bale; SackKanji meaning, readings, and the words that use it
- On'yomi
- ヒョウ
- Kun'yomi
- たわら
- Level
- JLPT N1Jōyō, grade 6
- Words
- 27 in the dictionary
Words that use the on'yomi (ヒョウ)
- 土俵どひょう(wrestling) ring
- 土俵際どひょうぎわedge of the ring
- 土俵入りどひょういりentrance procession of wrestlers into the ring
- 俵数ひょうすうnumber of straw bags
- 初土俵はつどひょうfirst tournament for a wrestler
- 土俵人生どひょうじんせいwrestler's active career
- 土俵廻しどひょうまわしwrestler's belt used in a bout
- 土俵溜まりどひょうだまりwaiting place for a wrestler beside the ring
- 土俵祭りどひょうまつりceremony to purify the ring before the start of a tournament
- 土俵開きどひょうびらきopening ceremony for the new ring in a stable
- 還暦土俵入りかんれきどひょういりformer grand champion's 60th birthday ring-entering ceremony
Words that use a kun'yomi
- 俵たわらstraw bag; sack
- 上げ俵あげだわら4 corner bales on the outer rim of the sumo ring
- 俵物たわらものgoods in straw bags
- 俵責めたわらぜめEdo-period form of torture in which criminals were stuffed into straw bags with their heads exposed, piled together, and whipped (commonly used on Christians)
- 内俵うちだわらbales forming the edge of the ring
- 勝負俵しょうぶだわらbales forming the edge of the ring
- 徳俵とくだわら4 bales on the edge of the ring set slightly back
- 桟俵さんだわらstraw lid covering either end of a rice container
- 炭俵すみだわらsack for charcoal
- 米俵こめだわらbag of rice
- 角俵かどだわらbales forming the outer rim of the ring
- 踏み俵ふみだわらbales forming the steps to climb onto the ring
Other readings
- 一俵いっぴょうone (straw) bagful
- 俵編たわらあみmaking bags out of this year's straw (during autumn)
- 俵茱萸たわらぐみElaeagnus multiflora var. hortensis (variety of goumi)
- 米百俵こめひゃっぴょうkome hyappyō; (ideal of) enduring pain today for the sake of a better tomorrow
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