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    3. 金星

    金星

    金きん星ぼし

    dazzling victory

    KMT7News #17+1NounSports & Martial ArtsKanji Vocab17 strokes

    きんぼし

    Noun

    1.
    dazzling victory
    2.
    win of a rank-and-file wrestler over the grand champion
    sumo

    Stroke 0 / 17

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    彼かれは強きょう敵てき相あい手てに金きん星ぼしを挙あげた。

    He achieved a dazzling victory against a strong opponent.

    KMT6Sports & Martial Arts
    その若わか手て力りき士しは横よこ綱づなから金きん星ぼしを奪うばい、会かい場じょうを沸わかせた。

    The young sumo wrestler snatched a kinboshi (win against a grand champion) from the Yokozuna, exciting the venue.

    KMT7Sports & Martial ArtsCulture & Traditions
    昨きの日うの試し合あいで、我わがチームは優ゆう勝しょう候こう補ほから見み事ごとな金きん星ぼしを勝かち取とった。

    In yesterday's match, our team achieved a splendid dazzling victory against the championship favorite.

    KMT7Sports & Martial ArtsDaily Life
    大おお相ず撲もうでは、平ひら幕まく力りき士しが横よこ綱づなに勝かつことを金きん星ぼしと呼よび、高たかく評ひょう価かされる。

    In Grand Sumo, a win by a rank-and-file wrestler against a Yokozuna is called a kinboshi and is highly praised.

    KMT7Sports & Martial ArtsCulture & Traditions
    誰だれもが予よ想そうしなかった下か位いチームの金きん星ぼしは、リーグ戦せんの行ゆく方えを大おおきく左さ右ゆうするだろう。

    The dazzling victory of the lower-ranked team, which no one expected, will greatly influence the outcome of the league.

    KMT8Sports & Martial ArtsDaily Life

    Kanji that make up this word

    金
    かね・かな-・-がね…(8)
    gold
    星
    ほし・-ぼし…(2)
    star・spot・dot・mark
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