makuuchin.

Brit.

/makuːˈuːtʃi/, U.S.

/ˌmɑkuˈutʃi/

Forms: 1900s– makuuchi, 1900s– maku-uchi.

Origin: A borrowing from Japanese. Etymon: Japanese makuuchi.

Etymology: < Japanese makuuchi lit. ‘inside the curtain’ (1777 in general senses) < maku curtain ( < Middle Chinese) + uchi the inside. Compare earlier makunouchi n.

= makunouchi n.

ΚΠ

1957 J. Holway Sumo ii. 10 There are approximately 50 wrestlers in the top class, the maku-uchi, or ‘inside the curtain’.

1974 Daily Tel. 22 Feb. (Colour Suppl.) 40/3 This ranking of the sumotori on past performance not only decides the wrestlers' pay scales but also narrows the field of interest down to about 35 sumotori who make up the top maku-uchi division..for each tournament.

1991 D. Benjamin Joy of Sumo i. 35 There are two upper divisions in sumo, makuuchi (the top) and juryo.

Compounds

attributive. Designating or relating to makunouchi wrestlers.

ΚΠ

1985 P. L. Cuyler Sumo: From Rite to Sport 175 Juryo and makuuchi referees wear tabi, split-toed white socks, and sanyaku and..also wear straw zori (sandals) even in the ring.

1985 P. L. Cuyler Sumo: From Rite to Sport 183 Today the shikiri..is limited to four minutes for makuuchi ranks, three minutes for juryo, and virtually nothing for those below, whose bouts must be over in two minutes.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	makuuchi
释义	makuuchin. Brit. /makuːˈuːtʃi/, U.S. /ˌmɑkuˈutʃi/ Forms: 1900s– makuuchi, 1900s– maku-uchi. Origin: A borrowing from Japanese. Etymon: Japanese makuuchi. Etymology: < Japanese makuuchi lit. ‘inside the curtain’ (1777 in general senses) < maku curtain ( < Middle Chinese) + uchi the inside. Compare earlier makunouchi n. = makunouchi n. ΚΠ 1957 J. Holway Sumo ii. 10 There are approximately 50 wrestlers in the top class, the maku-uchi, or ‘inside the curtain’. 1974 Daily Tel. 22 Feb. (Colour Suppl.) 40/3 This ranking of the sumotori on past performance not only decides the wrestlers' pay scales but also narrows the field of interest down to about 35 sumotori who make up the top maku-uchi division..for each tournament. 1991 D. Benjamin Joy of Sumo i. 35 There are two upper divisions in sumo, makuuchi (the top) and juryo. Compounds attributive. Designating or relating to makunouchi wrestlers. ΚΠ 1985 P. L. Cuyler Sumo: From Rite to Sport 175 Juryo and makuuchi referees wear tabi, split-toed white socks, and sanyaku and..also wear straw zori (sandals) even in the ring. 1985 P. L. Cuyler Sumo: From Rite to Sport 183 Today the shikiri..is limited to four minutes for makuuchi ranks, three minutes for juryo, and virtually nothing for those below, whose bouts must be over in two minutes. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1957
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