yakata

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese やかた.

Noun

yakata (plural yakata)

1. (sumo) The structure, suspended over the sumo dohyo, that resembles the roof of a Shinto shrine.

Synonyms

• tsuriyane

Translations

structure suspended over the sumo dohyo

• Japanese: 屋形 (ja) (yakata)

Japanese

Romanization

yakata

1. Rōmaji transcription of やかた