King's Kung-Fu& Tai Chi

北玉 (kitatama)

Romaji: kitatama

Meaning

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

Kanji and stroke order

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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