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Where does “juryo” come from?

juryo (English) comes from Japanese 十両, from Middle Chinese 十.

juryo (English): The second highest division in sumo wrestling,...

Definitions

  1. The second highest division in sumo wrestling,...

Ancestry of “juryo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese十両ten "ryō"
2Middle Chinese十—
Every word from Middle Chinese 十 →