mawashi

[US]/məˈwɑːʃi/
[UK]/məˈwɑːʃi/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.A heavy loincloth worn by sumo wrestlers.

Phrases & Collocations

the mawashi

sumo mawashi

mawashi belt

mawashi cloth

mawashi wear

mawashi style

traditional mawashi

mawashi garment

mawashi fabric

Example Sentences

the wrestler grabbed his opponent's mawashi and pushed him out of the ring.

a strong mawashi grip is essential in sumo wrestling.

the referee watched carefully as the wrestlers struggled for mawashi control.

she learned the mawashi technique from her grandfather.

the mawashi belt is made of thick cotton cloth.

in sumo, controlling the mawashi gives you a great advantage.

he attempted a mawashi throw but his opponent resisted.

the wrestler tightened his hold on the mawashi.

mastery of mawashi moves is crucial in sumo.

the young wrestler was famous for his powerful mawashi grip.

professional sumo wrestlers spend years perfecting their mawashi techniques.

the mawashi provides the main leverage point for many sumo throws.

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