塩撒き

Reading

Kana: しおまき

Romaji: shiomaki

Definition

noun

1

salt-throwing ceremony before the sumo bout

(Sumo term)

Kanji

塩

Readings: エン、 しお

Meaning: salt

撒

Readings: サン、 サツ、 ま.く

Meanings: scatter, sprinkle, give them the slip