Get to know Makushita better with 3 real example sentences, the meaning.
Makushita in a sentence
Makushita meaning
The third highest division of professional sumo wrestling, below juryo; the lowest division at which a salary is paid.
Using Makushita
- The main meaning on this page is: The third highest division of professional sumo wrestling, below juryo; the lowest division at which a salary is paid.
Context around Makushita
- Average sentence length in these examples: 31.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Makushita
- In this selection, "makushita" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 31.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, lower, rank, tsukedashi and third stand out and add context to how "makushita" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include qualify for makushita tsukedashi under and sumo at makushita third division. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "makushita" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with makushita
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
All entry by amateur athletes into the professional ranks must be under 23 to satisfy the entry unless they qualify for makushita tsukedashi (under 25). (25 words)
The most successful amateur wrestlers in Japan (usually college champions) can be allowed to enter professional sumo at makushita (third division) rather than from the very bottom of the ladder. (30 words)
He missed the entire Kyushu tournament in November and the New Year meet in January, and would have been demoted to the lower makushita rank had it not been for the special exemption given by the Japan Sumo Association. (39 words)
He missed the entire Kyushu tournament in November and the New Year meet in January, and would have been demoted to the lower makushita rank had it not been for the special exemption given by the Japan Sumo Association. (39 words)
The most successful amateur wrestlers in Japan (usually college champions) can be allowed to enter professional sumo at makushita (third division) rather than from the very bottom of the ladder. (30 words)
All entry by amateur athletes into the professional ranks must be under 23 to satisfy the entry unless they qualify for makushita tsukedashi (under 25). (25 words)
Example sentences (3)
He missed the entire Kyushu tournament in November and the New Year meet in January, and would have been demoted to the lower makushita rank had it not been for the special exemption given by the Japan Sumo Association.
All entry by amateur athletes into the professional ranks must be under 23 to satisfy the entry unless they qualify for makushita tsukedashi (under 25).
The most successful amateur wrestlers in Japan (usually college champions) can be allowed to enter professional sumo at makushita (third division) rather than from the very bottom of the ladder.