Sumo Kaboom

Leslie and Laurie Collins, Texan sisters and diehard sumo fans, talk about all things sumo.

Episode 183: Sumo Lingo

If you are interested in the Japanese language, this one is for you.

Time Codes:
0 News and World Sumo Games (Congratulations U.S. Women's Sumo Team!)
9:00 Sumo Lingo with Mai
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Sources:**
This research was done by Mai and we are incredibly thankful for her recommendations!
1 Japanese Wikipedia Article on ”Gottsuan”ごっつあん
https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%81%94%E3%81%A3%E3%81%A4%E3%
81%82%E3%82%93
2 The meaning of “Gottsandesu” and its origin
https://kerokero-info.com/2019/05/08/post-50073/
3 [3]福屋聡子『大相撲語辞典』 誠文堂新光社、2018年 p87
If I were to translate the book’s information it would be
Fukuya Satoko, Grand Sumo Words Dictionary, Seiibundou-shinkousha,
2018 p87
4 Wikipedia Article on “salty”しょっぱい
https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%81%97%E3%82%87%E3%81%A3%E3%
81%B1%E3%81%84
15 English Wikipedia Article on Kiboshi https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kinboshi
16 Japanese Wikipedia Article on Kubinage
https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E9%A6%96%E6%8A%95%E3%81%92
Japanese book 福屋聡子『大相撲語辞典』 誠文堂新光社、東京、2018

If I were to translate the book’s information it would be
Fukuya Satoko, Grand Sumo Words Dictionary, Seiibundou-shinkousha,
Tokyo,2018
Japanese Wikipedia Article on ”Gottsuan”ごっつあん
https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%81%94%E3%81%A3%E3%81%A4%E3%
81%82%E3%82%93
The meaning of “Gottsandesu” and its origin
https://kerokero-info.com/2019/05/08/post-50073/
Wikipedia Article on “salty”しょっぱい
https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%81%97%E3%82%87%E3%81%A3%E3%
81%B1%E3%81%84
Sumo Terms listed by the Isegahama stable
https://isegahama.net/%E7%9B%B8%E6%92%B2%E7%94%A8%E8%AA%
9E/
English Wikipedia Article on Kiboshi
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kinboshi
Japanese Wikipedia Article on Kubinage
https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E9%A6%96%E6%8A%95%E3%81%92
Here are other websites that might be helpful.
Wikipedia has a list of sumo terms
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossary_of_sumo_terms
Here is a list in Japanese
https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/相撲用語一覧
おすもうさん編集部『お相撲ことば』ベースボールマガジン社, 2020年

Osumousan Editorial Department, Osumou Kotoaba, Baseball Magazine Company, 2020

It had hiragana for all the kanji used in the book, full of illustrations. Great for people learning Japanese.

Music:
"Advanced Japanese Folk" by Audiotoolz

https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Audiotoolz/ProgressiveFolk/02-audiotoolz-advancedjapanesefolk

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Intro/Outtro music by MARiAN - Tokyo Trap_

Vaquero Perdido Mini Vandals from the Youtube Free Music Library