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Dohyo meaning

The ring, made of compacted clay, in which a sumo wrestling match is held.

Using Dohyo

  • The main meaning on this page is: The ring, made of compacted clay, in which a sumo wrestling match is held.

Context around Dohyo

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 39 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Dohyo

  • In this selection, "dohyo" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 39 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, clay, last and iri stand out and add context to how "dohyo" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include his last dohyo iri or and off the dohyo with a. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "dohyo" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with dohyo

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Former "yokozuna" or sumo grand champion Asashoryu of Mongolia (C) takes part in his last "dohyo-iri" or ring entering ritual at the start of his retirement ceremony at the Kokugikan stadium in Tokyo in 2010. (36 words)

In the first half of makuuchi action on Sunday, Okinoumi repelled an initial attack from No. 11 Onosho (3-5) and maneuvered his opponent around the ring before slamming him off the dohyo with a powerful body charge. (38 words)

To be as true to tradition as possible, the venerable concert hall will build a raised clay "dohyo" or fighting stage in the centre of the auditorium to host the event, with spectators sitting around it on cushions and, further back, on chairs. (43 words)

To be as true to tradition as possible, the venerable concert hall will build a raised clay "dohyo" or fighting stage in the centre of the auditorium to host the event, with spectators sitting around it on cushions and, further back, on chairs. (43 words)

In the first half of makuuchi action on Sunday, Okinoumi repelled an initial attack from No. 11 Onosho (3-5) and maneuvered his opponent around the ring before slamming him off the dohyo with a powerful body charge. (38 words)

Former "yokozuna" or sumo grand champion Asashoryu of Mongolia (C) takes part in his last "dohyo-iri" or ring entering ritual at the start of his retirement ceremony at the Kokugikan stadium in Tokyo in 2010. (36 words)

Example sentences (3)

To be as true to tradition as possible, the venerable concert hall will build a raised clay "dohyo" or fighting stage in the centre of the auditorium to host the event, with spectators sitting around it on cushions and, further back, on chairs.

Former "yokozuna" or sumo grand champion Asashoryu of Mongolia (C) takes part in his last "dohyo-iri" or ring entering ritual at the start of his retirement ceremony at the Kokugikan stadium in Tokyo in 2010.

In the first half of makuuchi action on Sunday, Okinoumi repelled an initial attack from No. 11 Onosho (3-5) and maneuvered his opponent around the ring before slamming him off the dohyo with a powerful body charge.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "dohyo" in a sentence?
An example: "To be as true to tradition as possible, the venerable concert hall will build a raised clay "dohyo" or fighting stage in the centre of the auditorium to host the event, with spectators sitting around it on cushions and, further back, on chairs." This page contains 3 example sentences with the word "dohyo" from authentic English texts.
What does "dohyo" mean?
Dohyo means: The ring, made of compacted clay, in which a sumo wrestling match is held.
How many example sentences with "dohyo" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 3 example sentences with "dohyo", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.