shikiri

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Etymology

From Japanese 仕切り (shikiri).

Noun

shikiri

  1. (sumo) the preparation time before a sumo bout during which the rikishi try to gain a psychological advantage by intense staring (niramiai) and when salt is ceremonially thrown (kiyome-jio)

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