| 撲 | meaning | 'slap, strike, hit, beat, tell, speak' |
| onyomi | ボク | |
| kunyomi |
| term | pronunciation | English |
|---|---|---|
| 相撲 | すもう | sumo wrestling |
| 四つ相撲 | よつずもう | sumo wrestling in which both wrestlers grasp the other's belt with both hands |
| 大相撲 | おおずもう | professional sumo wrestling |
| 打撲 | だぼく | blow, hit (on the body), beating |
| 打撲傷 | だぼくしょう | bruise, contusion |
| 撲る | なぐる | to strike, to hit |
| 撲滅 | ぼくめつ | extermination |
| 相撲にならない | すもうにならない | is no match for, can't hold a candle to |
| 相撲取り | すもうとり, すまいとり | sumo wrestler, rikishi |
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