Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

heyagashira

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
heya-gashira
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

the rikishi of highest rank in a particular heya

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 部屋頭.

Questions

What does heyagashira mean?
the rikishi of highest rank in a particular heya
Where does heyagashira come from?
Borrowed from Japanese 部屋頭.

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