Examples of 'komusubi' in a sentence

Meaning of "komusubi"

Komusubi is a term in sumo wrestling used to describe a ranking below an ozeki and above a maegashira
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  • A sumo wrestler of the lowest sanyaku rank, below sekiwake and above maegashira.

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The highest rank he reached was komusubi.
His highest rank was komusubi and he earned two kinboshi.
There are usually two active komusubi.
Former komusubi Wakanoyama wins the juryo division championship.
The highest rank he achieved was komusubi.
Former komusubi Toki retires.
He was able to win only four matches in his komusubi debut.
Former komusubi Wakakōyū retires.
His highest rank was komusubi.
He was rewarded with promotion to komusubi for the first time in the July 2010 tournament.
At any time there must be a minimum of two wrestlers ranked as komusubi.
He finished on 9-6 and returned to komusubi for the March tournament.
The word is occasionally used to refer only to sekiwake and komusubi.
A retired Rikishi who wrote to Komusubi - the 4th highest ranked in Sumo.
The three Onami brothers are the grandchildren of former komusubi Wakabayama.

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He made komusubi rank in May 1962 but fell just short with seven wins.
He holds the modern record for most tournaments at komusubi without reaching sekiwake.
He first achieved a san'yaku rank in January 2002 when he was promoted to komusubi.
He stayed in the san'yaku ranks at komusubi but could score only 4-11 in July.
Glossary of sumo terms List of active sumo wrestlers List of komusubi.
This saw him return to the komusubi rank for the July 2011 tournament.
He scored only 6-9 and never made komusubi again.
He returned to komusubi in September 2010 and moved up to sekiwake in November.
He fell short with a 6-9 record, but returned to komusubi in November.
Nevertheless, he turned in a strong 10-5 record there and earned promotion back to komusubi for March.
He earned his first special prize in his first tournament at komusubi rank in May 1993.
He clinched his first Emperor Cup in the 2000 May tourney as komusubi.

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