弓取り

ゆみとり

Also written 弓取

Meanings

1. Noun archer; warrior; samurai
2. skilled bowman
3. bow-twirling ceremony at the end of each day of a Grand Sumo Tournament; wrestler who performs the bow-twirling ceremony See also: 弓取式 (ゆみとりしき).

Kanji

• 弓 bow. Read as ゆみ.
• 取 take. Read as とり.

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