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Where does “chonmage” come from?

chonmage (English) comes from Japanese 丁髷 — chonmage.

chonmage (English): the simple topknot worn by rikishi of the lower...

Definitions

  1. the simple topknot worn by rikishi of the lower...

Ancestry of “chonmage”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese丁髷chonmage
Every word from Japanese 丁髷 →