different between makuuchi vs makunouchi

makuuchi

English

Etymology

Japanese ?? (maku-uchi ????, "inside the curtain"), from Middle Chinese ? (mak "curtain", "covering") + Japanese ?? (uchi "inside").

Noun

makuuchi

  1. (sumo) The highest division of sumo wrestling, above juryo, comprising the yokozuna, ozeki, sekiwake, komusubi and maegashira ranks.

Derived terms

  • makuuchi dohyo-iri
  • makuuchi-kaku

Translations

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makunouchi

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese ?????.

Noun

makunouchi (plural makunouchi)

  1. A Japanese lunch box, usually containing small portions of a variety of foods.
  2. Makuuchi, the top division in sumo.

makunouchi From the web:

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