神相撲
かみずもう
- part of the shrine dedication ceremony at the Hachiman shrine in Yoshitomi, where articulated wooden dolls enact a sumo bout n Shinto
Kanji
神
シン • ジン
かみ • かん- • こう-
gods; mind; soul
相
ソウ • ショウ
あい-
inter-; mutual; together; each other; minister of state; councillor; aspect; phase; physiognomy
撲
ボク
slap; strike; hit; beat; tell; speak
Synonyms
紙相撲
かみずもう
- paper sumo; children's game of sumo played with paper cutouts of wrestlers n