Examples of 'makuuchi' in a sentence
Meaning of "makuuchi"
Makuuchi is an adjective used in sumo wrestling to describe the top division of wrestlers or the highest rank
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- The highest division of sumo wrestling, above juryo, comprising the yokozuna, ozeki, sekiwake, komusubi and maegashira ranks.
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Hananofuji was never to reach makuuchi in his career.
Future makuuchi wrestler Daishōhō was on the same team.
This has been his last makuuchi appearance to date.
Now to challenge the champion makuuchi.
Wrestlers in the jūryō and the makuuchi division above are known as sekitori.
Asahisho is promoted to makuuchi.
He reached the top makuuchi division in September of that year.
No other wrestler had ever managed to return to makuuchi after so long away.
He was the ninth oldest makuuchi debutant since the end of World War II.
He is the only Chinese national to reach the top makuuchi division.
However, his makuuchi performance was lackluster.
It did not produce any makuuchi wrestlers.
Then, it might as well be better if he shares a compartment with Makuuchi.
Tegata of the former makuuchi wrestler Terao.
Another four tournaments later he was promoted to the highest, makuuchi division.
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These two were the final new makuuchi wrestlers of the Shōwa era.
However, his highest rank was maegashira, the lowest of five ranks in the makuuchi division.
He was promoted to makuuchi no less than 11 times in total.
However, it took him only two further tournaments to reach the top makuuchi division.
Mr. Makuuchi was originally my daughter's acquaintance.
Ring-entering ceremony, performed only by the wrestlers in the jūryō and makuuchi divisions.
Then there's also the option of Mr. Makuuchi slipping him some poison.
In the following November he was re-promoted to makuuchi.
Noto and Mr. Makuuchi verified each other's alibi.
In this tournament he fought another former makuuchi wrestler, Terunofuji.
Kotoyūki was the first Kagawa prefecture born wrestler since Wakamisugi in 1958 to reach makuuchi.
Kaio breaks Chiyonofuji's makuuchi win record".
From now on, Mr. Makuuchi will relay to us… information regarding Todo Osamu alias KasaKen.
He was the first wrestler from Mongolia to reach sumo 's top makuuchi division.
He reached the top makuuchi division in 2002 and was runner-up in three tournaments.
The Emperor 's Cup is presented to the wrestler who wins the top-division makuuchi championship.
He remained near the bottom of makuuchi throughout 2015, posting mostly small winning records.
Three-way ties for the top position are rare, at least in the top Makuuchi division.
His first tournament in the top makuuchi division was in July 1992.
Please try to recall the testimony of Mr. Makuuchi.
Onogawa was promoted to the top makuuchi division in March 1781.
Maegashira ( 前頭 ) is the lowest of five ranks in the top makuuchi division.
He made his debut in a special makuuchi division rank in January 1882.
It takes another 15 years to be promoted to officiating makuuchi matches.
Although he reappeared in makuuchi once in September 1994, he could not stay there.
Jinmaku won 87 bouts and lost only 5 bouts in the top makuuchi division.
He reached the top makuuchi division just two years later in May 2008.
The fifth-highest rank of sumo wrestlers, and the lowest makuuchi rank.
He reached the top makuuchi division for the first time in May 2013.
You must not forget Mr. Makuuchi.
Nevertheless, he was promoted to the top makuuchi division for the following September 2018 tournament.
I will now call Mr. Makuuchi.
A year, sir. Have you heard from Mr. Makuuchi regarding the identity of your employer?
He won 116 bouts and lost only 6 bouts in the top makuuchi division.
His record of 712 wins is the sixth-best by any makuuchi division wrestler to date.
