Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 塵手水(ちりちょうず) in Japanese

塵手水
Kana Reading
ちりちょうず
Romaji
chirichōzu
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    ritual squatting, clapping, and bearing of empty hands performed before each sumo match


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