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yagura

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Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 櫓 (“tower, turret, keep, scaffold”).

Noun

yagura (plural yagura)

(sumo) A high wooden tower in front of a sumo arena from which a yobidashi beats the taiko drum each day before and after each tournament.

Anagrams

Yugara

Romanization

yagura

Rōmaji transcription of やぐら

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