太刀持ち | Japanese meaning | lingaku

太刀持ち【たちもち】

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

sword-bearer (subordinate whose job it is to hold their master's sword)
rikishi carrying a sword who follows the yokozuna to the ring during his ring-entering ceremonysumo

Forms

太刀持ち【たちもち】
太刀持【たちもち】
たちもち

太刀持ち【たちもち】

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

sword-bearer (subordinate whose job it is to hold their master's sword)
rikishi carrying a sword who follows the yokozuna to the ring during his ring-entering ceremonysumo

Forms

太刀持ち【たちもち】
太刀持【たちもち】
たちもち

太

N32

意plump; thick; big around

訓ふと.い、ふと.る

音タイ、タ

名おお、たか、ひろ

刀

N12

意sword; saber; knife

訓かたな、そり

音トウ

名き、ち、と、わき

持

N43

意hold; have

訓も.つ、-も.ち、も.てる

音ジ

名もち、もつ

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