rikishi
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Etymology
[edit]From Japanese 力士 (rikishi), from Middle Chinese 力士 (lik-dʐí), from Old Chinese 力士 (*k.rək m-s-rəʔ, “man of great strength”), from 力 (*rɯɡ, “strength”) + 士 (*zrɯʔ, “man; soldier”).
Noun
[edit]rikishi (plural rikishis or rikishi)
Derived terms
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