# kanjin-sumo

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. The historic form of sumo that developed into the modern sport.

## Etymology
From Japanese 勧進相撲 (kanjin-zumō), with zumō changed to its usual English form sumo.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/kanjin-sumo