相撲
すもう sumo (wrestling)
Why it means this
相 (mutually) + 撲 (strike) — 'striking each other'; sumo wrestling. Read すもう (from 争う).
Breakdown
Each character links to its full entry — origin story, stroke order, and readings.
すもう sumo (wrestling)
相 (mutually) + 撲 (strike) — 'striking each other'; sumo wrestling. Read すもう (from 争う).
Each character links to its full entry — origin story, stroke order, and readings.