单词 | oyakata |
释义 | oyakatan. In Japan: a master, a boss; (Sumo) the master of a wrestling stable. Also as a form of address. ΘΚΠ society > authority > control > person in control > [noun] > one who is in charge gaffera1658 old man1668 governor1783 head woman1799 boss1806 oyakata1818 guv'nor1843 head-worker1846 jossc1860 Guv1861 Maluka1905 big guy1921 skip1921 kingfish1930 boss-man1934 pitch-and-toss1942 honcho1945 head honcho1952 1818 tr. V. M. Golovnin Narr. Captivity in Japan I. i. 60 We were met on the shore by an officer, called an Oyagoda (a term nearly equivalent to our commander of a district). 1930 Probl. of Pacific 1929 (Proc. 3rd Conf. Inst. Pacific Relations) ii. xi. 435 The responsibility of the oyakata did not cease with the delivery of the laborers to the company, but for the first month of the employment he was responsible for their labor. 1963 M. Sakurabayashi & R. J. Ballon in J. Roggendorf Stud. Japanese Culture 246 The oyakata, who attached artisans and workers to his person in the manner of a minor feudal baron, proved a helpful institution in the rest of industry. 1985 P. L. Cuyler Sumo 150 All elders including stablemasters have the title oyakata attached to their name, and are regularly addressed as ‘Oyakata’. 2000 P. Beatty Tuff xv. 193 Although his expression didn't show it, Oyakata Hitomi Kinboshi was enraged. Sumo wrestling, his cherished livelihood, was dying an ignoble death in Spanish Harlem's White Park. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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