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JLPT N2

大相撲

This term means professional sumo wrestling. It’s used to tell it apart from sumo in general.

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相撲 sumo - the general term for the sport
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Professional Sumo Wrestling

The official, professional league of sumo wrestling in Japan. It refers to the sport at its highest level, including the grand tournaments (本場所) and the ranked wrestlers (力士) you see on TV.

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テレビ で 大相撲 を 見る の が 好き です 。

I like watching professional sumo on TV.

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This term means professional sumo wrestling. It's used to tell it apart from sumo in general.
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