北玉 (kitatama)

北玉

きたたま

Romaji: kitatama

Meaning

era at the turn of 1960s into 70s dominated by grand champions Kitanofuji and Tamanoumi (sumo)

north

on: ホク
kun: きた

5 strokes · JLPT 4

jewel, ball

on: ギョク
kun: たま、たま-、-だま

5 strokes · JLPT 2

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