年寄名跡

Readings

Kana: としよりみょうせき、としよりめいせき

Romaji: toshiyorimyōseki, toshiyorimeiseki

Definition

noun

1

official names associated with coaching licenses (105 permanent and heritable, plus those issued to select yokozuna for a single generation)

(Sumo term)

See also: 年寄

Kanji

年

Readings: ネン、 とし

Meanings: year, counter for years

寄

Readings: キ、 よ.る、 -よ.り、 よ.せる

Meanings: draw near, stop in, bring near, gather, collect, send, forward

名

Readings: メイ、 ミョウ、 な、 -な

Meanings: name, noted, distinguished, reputation

跡

Readings: セキ、 あと

Meanings: tracks, mark, print, impression