Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

Questions

What does banzuke mean?
the document, published six times a year, before each basho, showing the official rankings of all rikishi
Where does banzuke come from?
Borrowed from Japanese 番付.

How to pronounce banzuke

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “banzuke”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “banzuke”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “banzuke” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.