ぐんばい
Meanings
Expression
Verb (1-dan)
Sumo
1. to signal the winner of a match (by the referee raising his fan towards the winner)
2. to declare someone the winner (of a competition)
Kanji used
army
hand out
above
Composed of
gourd-shaped war fan; referee's fan; stratagem; tactics
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)