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Sekitori
A sekitori (関取) is a sumo wrestler who is ranked in one of the top two professional divisions: makuuchi and juryo. Currently there are 70 rikishi in these divisions. The benefits of being a sekitori compared to lower ranked wrestlers include:to receive a salary and bonus (others merely receive an allowance)to have one's own supporter's clubto wear high quality men's kimono and other items of attireto have a private room in the training stableto be able to get married and live away from the training stableto have junior rikishi to effectively act as their personal servantsto wear a silk mawashi with stiffened cords (called sagari) in tournament bouts to participate in the ring entrance ceremony and wear kesho-mawashito wear the more elaborate oicho chonmage hairstyle on formal occasionsto become an elder in the Sumo Association if one is sekitori for long enough
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Sekitori
Un est un lutteur de sumo (ou rikishi) classé dans l'une des deux premières divisions du classement : makuuchi et juryo.
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Sekitori
n. sumo wrestler whose rank is higher than Juryo

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Sekitori
(名) 関取, 相撲で十両以上の力士

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n. Sekitori, Sumo-Kämpfer dessen Rang höher ist als Juryo

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