mawashi
Sign in to saveIn sumo, a is the loincloth that (sumo wrestlers) wear during training or in competition. Upper ranked professional wrestlers wear a as part of the ring entry ceremony or .
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- Subclass of
- sportswear
- Country
- Japan
- Material used
- cotton
- Sport
- sumo
- Image
- Aminishiki toyonoshima.JPG
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- Mawashi
- used by
- rikishi
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Encyclopedic overview
11 sectionsContents
- ''Mawashi''
- ''Sekitori''
- During competition
- During training
- Lower-division ''rikishi''
- Amateur sumo
- Techniques and rules
- {{Transliteration|ja|Keshō-mawashi}}
- See also
- References
- External links
In sumo, a is the loincloth that (sumo wrestlers) wear during training or in competition. Upper ranked professional wrestlers wear a as part of the ring entry ceremony or .
==Mawashi== 150px|thumb|right|Hakuhō Shō in a silk , worn by during tournaments. Colour matching sagari strings hang from the mawashi across his legs.
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