撲

Meanings

slap, strike, hit, beat, tell, speak

ES: atizar, golpear, pegar

Common words

• 相撲すもうsumo (wrestling)
• 打撲だぼくblow, hit (on the body), beating
• 撲滅ぼくめつeradication, extermination, destruction, suppression
• 大相撲おおずもうprofessional sumo wrestling
• 相撲取りすもうとりsumo wrestler, rikishi

Example sentences

• 君は相撲に詳しいね。

  You know quite a lot about sumo.

  Sabes mucho acerca del sumo.

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• 相撲は日本の伝統的なスポーツです。

  Sumo is a traditional Japanese sport.

  El Sumo es un deporte tradicional japonés.

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• 相撲すもうを見みたことがありますか。

  Have you ever watched sumo wrestling?

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• ここでは私は議論を、なぜ相撲の好きな外国人が多いか、に限定したい。

  Here, I'll confine this discussion to why many foreigners enjoy sumo.

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