Meaning of 太刀持ち in Japanese
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太刀持ち, 太刀持
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Kana Readingたちもち
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Romajitachimochi
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- Meaning
- sword-bearer (subordinate whose job it is to hold their master's sword)
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- Parts of speech
- Meaning
- (sumo) rikishi carrying a sword who follows the yokozuna to the ring during his ring-entering ceremony
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