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Shikona A-C:

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Abi

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Full shikona: 阿炎 政虎
Decomposed romaji: A-bi Masa-tora---
Heya: Shikoroyama
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Flammable
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Governing Tiger of the Fiery Polycheires
Trivia: "A" derives from the Asura, Buddhist multi-armed titans or demigods. Abi was also ex-Terao, Shikoroyama-oyakata's, nickname while active.
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Akebono

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Full shikona: 曙 太郎
Decomposed romaji: Akebono Ta-ro
Heya:  Azumazeki
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Dawn
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Firstborn of the Dawn
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Akinoshima

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Full shikona: 安芸乃島 勝巳
Decomposed romaji: A-ki-no-shima Katsu-mi
Heya:  Fujishima - Futagoyama
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Island of Aki (Peaceful Art) Province
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Guaranteed Victory of the Island of Calm Technique
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Akinoshu

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Full shikona: 安芸乃州 賢二
Decomposed romaji: A-ki-no-shu Ken-ji
Heya:  Izutsu
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Area of Aki (Peaceful Art) Province
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Second Sage of the Province of Calm Technique
Trivia: Aki is an ancient province of Japan.
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Akiseyama

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Full shikona: 明瀬山 光彦
Decomposed romaji: Aki-se-yama Mitsu-hiko
Heya:  Kise - Kitanoumi
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Mountain of Brilliant Rapids
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Prodigy of the Mountain of Brilliant Rapids
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Akua

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Full shikona: 天空海 翔馬
Decomposed romaji: A-ku-a Sho-ma
Heya:  Tatsunami
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Heavenly Sea
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Pegasus of the Heavenly Sea
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Amakaze

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Full shikona: 天風 浩一
Decomposed romaji: Ama-kaze Ko-ichi
Heya:  Oguruma
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Heavenly Wind
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): First Expanse of the Heavenly Wind
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Aminishiki

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Full shikona: 安美錦 竜児
Decomposed romaji: A-mi-nishiki Ryu-ji
Heya:  Ajigawa - Isegahama
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Beautiful Calm Success 
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Draconic Whelp of the Beautiful Calm Brocade
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Amuru

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Full shikona: 阿夢露 光大
Decomposed romaji: A-mu-ru Mitsu-hiro
Heya:  Onomatsu (A/(阿)
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): A - Dream - Ru (Russia)
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Expansive Light of Dream Dew
Trivia:  Combination of heya flag (A), Amur river, Russia, and Dream
 Translation notes: Expanse chosen because the reading of the kanji here is "hiro" rather than "dai".

Aogiyama

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Full shikona: 蒼樹山 秀樹
Decomposed romaji: Ao-gi-yama Hide-ki
Heya: Tokitsukaze
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Dark Green Tree Mountain
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Outstanding Tree of the Azure Forest Mountain
Trivia:  Gi (樹)/Tree is part of his real given name
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Aoiyama

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Full shikona: 碧山 亘右
Decomposed romaji: Aoi-yama Ko-suke
Heya:  Tagonoura - Kasugano
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Blue Mountain
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Outstanding Tree of the Azure Forest Mountain
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Aran

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Full shikona: 阿覧 欧虎
Decomposed romaji: A-ran Haku-tora
Heya:  Mihogaseki - Kasugano
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): A Ran (Alan)
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Hark! An Eastern Tiger!
Trivia: Aran sounds like his real name (Alan), and his shisho wanted him to be as strong as the European tigers that Russia was famed for.

Arawashi

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Full shikona: 荒鷲 毅
Heya:  Araiso - Hanakago - Minezaki
Decomposed romaji: Ara-washi Tsuyoshi
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Ara (Violent) Eagle
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Resolute Eagle of the Prairie
Trivia: The Ara (荒) river flows through Tokyo
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Asabenkei

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Full shikona: 朝弁慶 大吉
Decomposed romaji: Asa-ben-kei Dai-kichi
Heya:  Takasago (Asa/(朝)/Dawn)
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Dawn - Strong Man
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Great Prosperity of the Dawn Monk
Trivia: The 4th Kimura Asanosuke gave him his shikona, but (coincidentally?) Benkei happened to be the name of a Chinese restaurant that was a competitor of his parents' store; this apparently led to him being scolded by his parents.
Translation notes: Benkei was also the name of a famous warrior monk.

Asagyokusei

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Full shikona: 朝玉勢 大幸
Decomposed romaji: Asa-gyoku-sei Tai-ko
Heya:  Takasago (Asa/(朝)/Dawn)
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Dawn – Jade Power
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Great Fortune of the Dawn Jade Power
Trivia: Asagyokusei's real name is Tamaki, and he hails from Ise; Gyoku takes the Tama character (Jade)from his real name and Sei (Power) from the second character in Ise. This name was given to him by the landlord of the boarding house he stayed in in junior high.
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Asahifuji

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Full shikona: 旭富士 正也
Decomposed romaji: Asahi-fu-ji Sei-ya
Heya:  Oshima (Asahi/(旭)/Morning)
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Morning – Mt. Fuji
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Utmost Rectitude of the Dawn Esquire
Trivia: The shikona is sourced from two mountains:  Mt. Asahidake and Mt. Fuji
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Asahikuni

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Full shikona: 旭國 斗雄
Decomposed romaji: Asahi-kuni Masu-o
Heya:  Oshima (Asahi/(旭)/Morning)
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Morning -  Nation
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Warrior of the Dawn Nation
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Asahisato

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Full shikona: 旭里 憲治
Decomposed romaji: Asahi-sato Ken-ji
Heya:  Oshima (Asahi/(旭)/Morning)
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Morning - Source
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Lawgiver of the Dawn's Origin
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Asahisho

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Full shikona: 旭日松 広太
Decomposed romaji: Asa-hi-sho Ko-ta
Heya:  Oshima (Asahi/(旭)/Morning)
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Morning – Pine Tree
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Great Expanse of the Dawn Sun's Pine
Trivia: Sho/Matsu (松) Pine Tree is part of his real name
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Asahiyutaka

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Full shikona: 旭豊 勝照
Decomposed romaji: Asahi-yutaka Katsu-teru
Heya:  Oshima (Asahi/(旭)/Morning)
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Morning - Riches
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Illuminating Victory of the Bountiful Dawn
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Asanosho

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Full shikona: 朝乃翔 一
Decomposed romaji: Asa-no-sho Hajime
Heya:  Wakamatsu (Asa/(朝)/Dawn)
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Dawn - Soaring
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): First of the Soaring Morning
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Asanowaka

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Full shikona: 朝乃若　樹
Decomposed romaji: Asa-no-waka  Itsuki
Heya:  Takasago (Asa/(朝)/Dawn)
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Dawn - Youth
Trivia: Inherited his shikona from his shisho,  Asanowaka Take-hiko
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Asanowaka

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Full shikona: 朝乃若 武彦
Decomposed romaji: Asa-no-waka Take-hiko
Heya:  Wakamatsu – Takasago (Asa/(朝)/Dawn)
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Dawn - Youth
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Young Squire of Dawn
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Asanoyama

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Full shikona: 朝乃山 英樹
Decomposed romaji: Asa-no-yama Hide-ki
Heya:  Takasago (Asa/(朝)/Dawn)
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Dawn - Mountain
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Outstanding Tree on the Morning Mountain
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Asasekiryu

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Full shikona: 朝赤龍 太郎
Decomposed romaji: Asa-se-kiryu Ta-ro
Heya:  Wakamatsu – Takasago (Asa/(朝)/Dawn)
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Dawn - Red Dragon
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Greatborn of the Crimson Dawn Dragon
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Asashio

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Full shikona: 朝潮 太郎
Decomposed romaji: Asa-shio Ta-ro
Heya:  Takasago (Asa/(朝)/Dawn)
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Dawn - Tide
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Greatborn of the Morning Tide
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Asashiyu

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Full shikona: 朝志雄　亮賀
Decomposed romaji: Asa-shi-yu Ryo-ga
Heya:  Takasago (Asa/(朝)/Dawn)
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Dawn - Inspirational Hero
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Asashoryu

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Full shikona: 朝青龍 明徳
Decomposed romaji: Asa-sho-ryu Aki-nori
Heya:  Wakamatsu – Takasago (Asa/(朝)/Dawn)
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Dawn - Blue Dragon
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Brilliant Virtue of the Azure Dawn Dragon
Trivia: Akinori is an alternate reading of Meitoku, Asashoryu's high school.
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Asofuji

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Full shikona: 安壮富士 清也
Decomposed romaji: A-so-fu-ji Sei-ya
Heya:  Ajigawa - Isegahama (Fuji/ (富士) / Mt. Fuji)
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): The Strength and Serenity of – Mt. Fuji
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Gentleman's Clarity of Assured Calm and Prosperity
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Azumaryu

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Full shikona: 東龍 強
Decomposed romaji: Azuma-ryu Tsuyoshi
Heya:  Tamanoi (Azuma/(東)/East)
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Eastern - Dragon
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Might of the Eastern Dragon
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Baruto

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Full shikona: 把瑠都 凱斗
Decomposed romaji: Ba-ru-to Kai-to
Heya:  Mihogaseki - Onoe 
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Holding All Precious Stones
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Triumphal Battle Hymn of the Gathered Gemstone Capital
Trivia: Baruto sounds like the Baltic Sea.
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Bushozan

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Full shikona: 武将山 虎太郎
Decomposed romaji: Bu-sho-zan Ko-ta-ro
Heya:  Fujishima 
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): The General of the Mountain
Trivia: Bushozan had asked his oyakata for an "old-fashioned shikona".  Bu (武) is part of 
Bushu (武州)  - an alternate name for Musashi Province
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Bushuyama

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Full shikona: 武州山 隆士
Decomposed romaji: Bu-shu-yama Taka-shi
Heya:  Musashigawa - Fujishima 
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Bushu (Warrior) Mountain
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Tigrine Firstborn of the Montane General
Trivia:  Bushu (武州)  is an alternate name for Musashi Province.
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Buyuzan

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Full shikona: 武雄山 喬義
Decomposed romaji: Bu-yu-zan Take-yoshi
Heya:  Musashigawa 
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Buyu (Soldier) Mountain
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Templar of the Mountain Warriors
Trivia:  Bu is part of Bushu (武州), an alternate name for Musashi Province.
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Chiyoarashi

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Full shikona: 千代嵐 慶喜
Decomposed romaji: Chi-yo-arashi Yoshi-nobu
Heya:  Kokonoe ( Chiyo/(千代)/Eternal)
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Eternal -  Tempest
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Great Jubilation of the Eternal Tempest
Trivia: Chiyoarashi's given name is the same as the 15th Tokugawa Shogun's, Tokugawa Yoshinobu.
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Chiyohakuho

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Full shikona: 千代白鵬 大樹
Decomposed romaji: Chi-yo-haku-ho Dai-ki
Heya:  Kokonoe ( Chiyo/(千代)/Eternal)
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Eternal - White Phoenix 
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Great Tree of the Eternal White Phoenix
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Chiyomaru

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Full shikona: 千代丸 一樹
Decomposed romaji: Chi-yo-maru Kazu-ki
Heya:  Kokonoe ( Chiyo/(千代)/Eternal)
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Eternal - Sphere
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): First Tree of the Everlasting Sphere
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Chiyonofuji

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Full shikona: 千代の富士 貢
Decomposed romaji: Chi-yo-no-fu-ji Mitsugu
Heya:  Kokonoe ( Chiyo/(千代)/Eternal)
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Eternal – Mt. Fuji
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Tribute to the Eternally Wealthy Gentleman
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Chiyonokuni

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Full shikona: 千代の国 憲輝
Decomposed romaji: Chi-yo-no-kuni Toshi-ki
Heya:  Kokonoe ( Chiyo/(千代)/Eternal)
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Eternal - Nation
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): The Shining Law of the Eternal Empire
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Chiyonoo

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Full shikona: 千代ノ皇 王代仁
Decomposed romaji: Chi-yo-no-o Mi-yo-hito
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): A Thousand Generations of Emperors
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Eternal Emperor of the Age of Benevolent Kings
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Chiyonoumi

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Full shikona: 千代の海 明太郎
Decomposed romaji: Chi-yo-no-umi Mei-ta-ro
Heya:  Kokonoe ( Chiyo/(千代)/Eternal)
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Eternal - Sea
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Brilliant Greatborn of the Eternal Sea
Trivia: This shikona has been used by three rikishi historically; both previous holders were from Hokkaido. The first holder made it to juryo as well, but the second only ever made it to sandanme.
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Chiyootori

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Full shikona: 千代鳳 祐樹
Decomposed romaji: Chi-yo-otori Yu-ki
Heya:  Kokonoe ( Chiyo/(千代)/Eternal)
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Eternal - Phoenix
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Blessed Tree of the Eternal Phoenix
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Chiyoshoma

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Full shikona: 千代翔馬 富士雄
Decomposed romaji: Chi-yo-sho-ma Fu-ji-o
Heya:  Kokonoe ( Chiyo/(千代)/Eternal)
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Eternal – Flying Horse (Pegasus)
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Eternal Pegasus of the Wealthy Gentleman
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Chiyotaikai

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Full shikona: 千代大海 龍二
Decomposed romaji: Chi-yo-tai-kai Ryu-ji
Heya:  Kokonoe ( Chiyo/(千代)/Eternal)
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Eternal – Great Sea
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Twin Dragons of the Eternal Great Sea
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Chiyotairyu

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Full shikona: 千代大龍 秀政
Decomposed romaji: Chi-yo-tai-ryu Hide-masa
Heya:  Kokonoe ( Chiyo/(千代)/Eternal)
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Eternal – Great Dragon
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Outstanding Rule of the Eternal Great Dragon
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Chiyotenzan

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Full shikona: 千代天山 大八郎
Decomposed romaji: Chi-yo-ten-zan Dai-hachi-ro
Heya:  Kokonoe ( Chiyo/(千代)/Eternal)
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Eternal - Heavenly Mountain
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Great Eighthborn of Eternal Olympus
Trivia: 
Translation notes: Heavenly Mountain glosses to Olympus

Chiyozakura

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Full shikona: 千代桜 右京
Decomposed romaji: Chi-yo-zakura U-kyo
Heya:  Kokonoe ( Chiyo/(千代)/Eternal)
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Eternal - Cherry Blossoms
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Dextra Capital of the Eternal Cherry Blossoms
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Churanoumi

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Full shikona: 美ノ海 義久
Decomposed romaji: Chura-no-umi Yoshi-hisa
Heya:  Kise
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Beautiful Sea
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Longstanding Honour of the Beautiful Sea
Trivia: Chura is the Okinawan dialect (Ryukuan language?) for beautiful, and his given name is taken from his deceased grandfather who inspired him to start sumo.
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Shikona D-H:

Daiamami

Full shikona: 大奄美 元規
Decomposed romaji: Dai-ama-mi Gen-ki 
Heya:  Oitekaze 
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Surrounded by Great Beauty
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Primordial Rule of the Great Obscuring Beauty
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Daido

Full shikona: 大道 健二
Decomposed romaji: Dai-do Ken-ji
Heya:  Onomatsu 
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Great Road
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Doubled Persistence of the Great Way
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Daieisho

Full shikona: 大栄翔 勇人
Decomposed romaji: Dai-ei-sho Haya-to
Heya:  Oitekaze (Daisho/(大翔)/Great Soaring)
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Great - Honor - Soaring 
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Braveheart of Great Soaring Glory
Trivia: 
Translation notes: The order is a bit of an injoke about the original version of his shikona as Daishoei, which would indeed have directly translated as Great Soaring - Glory. The new version splits the Daisho heya flag.

Daihisho

Full shikona: 大飛翔 誠志
Decomposed romaji: Dai-hi-sho Sei-ji
Heya:  Oitekaze (Daisho/(大翔)/Great Soaring) 
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Great Soaring - Flight
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Sincere Aspirations of the Great Soaring Flight
Trivia: The heya flag Daisho is split.
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Daikiho

Full shikona: 大喜鵬 将大
Decomposed romaji: Dai-ki-ho Masa-hiro
Heya:  Miyagino (Ho/(鵬)/Phoenix/Roc)
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Great Rejoicing - Roc
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Imminent Greatness of the Roc of Abundant Prosperity
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Daikiko

Full shikona: 大輝煌 正人
Decomposed romaji: Dai-ki-ko Masa-to
Heya:  Musashigawa
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Great Shimmering Sea
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Great Shining Brilliance of the Exemplar
Trivia: Daikiko was the shikona under which he initially fought as a sekitori, including his only tournament at maegashira 15. He ended his relatively short sekitori career by changing his shikona twice: first to Hayashi Masato (his real name) then to Terunoumi (Shining Sea) Masato. Both shikona lasted only two basho before he retired.
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Daimanazuru

Full shikona: 大真鶴 健司
Decomposed romaji: Dai-mana-zuru Ken-ji
Heya:  Asahiyama 
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Great Splendid Crane
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Persistent Caretaker of the Crane of Great Truth
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Dairaido

Full shikona: 大雷童 太郎
Decomposed romaji: Dai-rai-do Ta-ro
Heya:  Takadagawa 
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Great Terrifying Thunder
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Greatborn Child of Mighty Thunder
Trivia: Dairaido's shikona is taken from his grandfather, the artist Fukutomi Raido, who died when he was in kindergarten.
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Daiseido

Full shikona: 大成道 喜悌
Decomposed romaji: Dai-sei-do Yoshi-tomo
Heya: Kitanoumi - Kise 
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Great Path to Success
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Path to Great Success of the Rejoicing Servant
Trivia: Daiseido's shikona is partially derived from ateji for the transliteration for dinosaurs (with the same first two kanji but using the "so" kanji for twin, as in Musoyama, instead of the current "do" kanji).
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Daishi

Full shikona: 大至 伸行
Decomposed romaji: Dai-shi Nobu-yuki
Heya:  Chiganoura 
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Great Arrival
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Great Attainment of the Extending Way
Trivia: The shikona is his real name.
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Daishoho

Full shikona: 大翔鵬 清洋
Decomposed romaji: Dai-sho-ho Kiyo-hiro
Heya:  Oitekaze (Daisho/(大翔)/Great Soaring)
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Great Soaring - Roc
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Path to Great Success of the Rejoicing Servant
Trivia: This is the wrestler fighting out of Oitekaze today (2010s-2020s), sharing the same last character in his shikona as Hakuho, Taiho, and Enho.
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Daishoho

Full shikona: 大翔鳳 昌巳
Decomposed romaji: Dai-sho-ho Masa-mi
Heya:  Tatsunami
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Great Soaring - Phoenix
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Great Roc Soaring over the Clear Ocean
Trivia: This is the komusubi fighting out of Tatsunami in the 90s. Though the pronunciation of his shikona is the same as the Mongolian wrestler fighting out of Oitekaze today, the last kanji differs, and this kanji can be directly translated as phoenix.
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Daishomaru

Full shikona: 大翔丸 翔伍
Decomposed romaji: Dai-sho-maru Sho-go
Heya:  Oitekaze (Daisho/(大翔)/Great Soaring)
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Great Soaring - Sphere
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Flight of the Great Soaring Perfection
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Daishoumi

Full shikona: 大翔湖 友樹
Decomposed romaji: Dai-sho-umi Tomo-ki
Heya:  Oitekaze (Daisho/(大翔)/Great Soaring)
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Great Soaring - Lake
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Friendly Tree of the Great Soaring Lake
Trivia: 
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Daishoyama

Full shikona: 大翔山 直樹
Decomposed romaji: Dai-sho-yama Nao-ki
Heya: Oitekaze (Daisho/(大翔)/Great Soaring)
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Great Soaring - Mountain
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Upright Tree of the Great Mountainous Flight
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Daiyubu

Full shikona: 大勇武 龍泉
Decomposed romaji: Dai-yu-bu Ryu-sen
Heya:  Shibatayama
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Great Brave Soldier
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Gallant Warrior of the Dragon Spring
Trivia: 
Translation notes: 

Daizen

Full shikona: 大善 尊太
Decomposed romaji: Dai-zen Taka-hiro
Heya:  Nishonoseki
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Great Benevolence
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Utmost Respect due to the Great Benevolence
Trivia: The shikona is his real name.
Translation notes: 

Dejima

Full shikona: 出島 武春
Decomposed romaji: De-jima Take-haru
Heya:  Musashigawa 
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Beyond the Island
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Martial Spring of the Outbound Island
Trivia:  His shikona is his real name.
Translation notes: Dejima was the name of the foreign factory in Nagasaki, which probably literally meant Exit Island. The rikishi is probably not directly named after that, though.

Dewaarashi

Full shikona: 出羽嵐 大輔
Decomposed romaji: De-wa-arashi Dai-suke
Heya:  Dewanoumi ( Dewa/(出羽)/Departing Feather)
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Departing Feather - Storm
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Great Counsel of the Storm of Departing Wings
Trivia: Dewa (出羽) is an ancient northern province.
Translation notes: 

Dewahayate

Full shikona: 出羽疾風 龍二
Decomposed romaji: De-wa-hayate Ryu-ji
Heya:  Dewanoumi ( Dewa/(出羽)/Departing Feather)
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Departing Feather - Strong Wind
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Twin Dragons of the Feather-stripping Gale
Trivia: Dewa (出羽) is an ancient northern province.
Translation notes: 

Dewanosato

Full shikona: 出羽の郷 秀之
Decomposed romaji: De-wa-no-sato Hide-yuki
Heya:  Dewanoumi ( Dewa/(出羽)/Departing Feather)
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Departing Feather - Home
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Exalted of the Protruding Feather Village
Trivia: Dewa (出羽) is an ancient northern province.
Translation notes: 

Dewaotori

Full shikona: 出羽鳳 太一
Decomposed romaji: De-wa-otori Ta-ichi
Heya:  Dewanoumi ( Dewa/(出羽)/Departing Feather)
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Departing Feather - Phoenix
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Great One of the Departing Feathered Phoenix
Trivia: Dewa (出羽) is an ancient northern province.
Translation notes: 

Endo

Full shikona: 遠藤 聖大
Decomposed romaji: En-do Sho-ta
Heya:  Oitekaze
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Distant Wisteria
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Great Saint of the Distant Wisteria
Trivia: The shikona is his real name.
Translation notes: 

Enho

Full shikona: 炎鵬 晃
Decomposed romaji: En-ho Akira
Heya:  Miyagino (Ho/(鵬)/Phoenix/Roc)
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Fiery - Roc
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Shining Phoenix of Flames
Trivia: 
Translation notes: 

Fujiazuma

Full shikona: 富士東 和佳
Decomposed romaji: Fu-ji-azuma Kazu-yoshi
Heya:  Tamanoi (Azuma/(東)/East)
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Eastern - Mt. Fuji
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Harmonious Wealth of the Oriental Gentleman
Trivia: 
Translation notes: 

 

Futahaguro

Full shikona: 双羽黒 光司
Decomposed romaji: Futa-ha-guro Ko-ji
Heya:  Tatsunami
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Twin Black Feathers
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Shining Caretaker of the Twin Black Feathers
Trivia: 
Translation notes: 

Futeno

Full shikona: 普天王 水
Decomposed romaji: Fu-ten-o Izumi
Heya:  Dewanoumi
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Universal Ruler of the Sky
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Spring of the Cosmic King
Trivia: Futen is a compound meaning the whole sky - or everything.
Translation notes: The kanji for water is read as izumi, spring. The shikona is interpreted by Futeno himself too mean "one who works hard on everything".

Gagamaru

 Full shikona: 臥牙丸 勝
Decomposed romaji: Ga-ga-maru Masaru
Heya:  Kise - Kitanoumi - Kise
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Docile Ivory Sphere
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Victorious Sphere of Reclining Teeth
Trivia: Gaga sounds like his nickname, and Maru was chosen for Musashimaru.
Translation notes: 

Ganyu

Full shikona: 巌雄 謙治
Decomposed romaji: Gan-yu Ken-ji
Heya:  Kitanoumi 
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Majestic Rock
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Humble Rule of the Stalwart Male
Trivia: 
Translation notes: 

Goeido

Full shikona: 豪栄道 豪太郎
Decomposed romaji: Go-ei-do Go-ta-ro
Heya:  Sakaigawa 
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Grand Glorious Way
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Illustrious Firstborn of the Way of Glorious Dominance
Trivia: The Go (豪) in his shikona surname is the first character of his real first name.
Translation notes: 

Gojoro

Full shikona: 五城楼 勝洋
Decomposed romaji: Go-jo-ro Katsu-hiro
Heya:  Magaki 
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Five Castle Buildings
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Five-tiered Castle of the Victorious Ocean
Trivia: 
Translation notes:  An alternate translation may be Five-tiered Castle

Gokushindo

Full shikona: 極芯道 貴裕
Decomposed romaji: Goku-shin-do Taka-hiro
Heya:  Nishikido
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Path to the Utmost Essence
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Noble Prosperity of the Path of Quintessence
Trivia: 
Translation notes: 

Hakuba

Full shikona: 白馬 毅
Decomposed romaji: Haku-ba Takeshi
Heya:  Tatsutagawa - Michinoku
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): White Horse
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Sincerity of the White Horse
Trivia: 
Translation notes: 

Hakuho

Full shikona: 白鵬 翔
Decomposed romaji: Haku-ho Sho
Heya:  MIyagino (Ho/(鵬)/Phoenix/Roc)
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): White Roc
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Soaring White Roc
Trivia: 
Translation notes: 

Hakurozan

Full shikona: 白露山 佑太
Decomposed romaji: Haku-ro-zan Yu-ta
Heya:  Hatachiyama - Kitanoumi 
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): White Russian (Dew) Mountain
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Great Blessing of the Alpine Snow Dew
Trivia: Ro (露) is used for Russia.
Translation notes: 

Hakuyozan

Full shikona: 白鷹山 亨将
Decomposed romaji: Haku-yo-zan Ryo-suke
Heya:  Takadagawa
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): White Eagle Mountain
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Prosperous General of the White Eagle Mountain
Trivia: 
Translation notes: 

Hamanishiki

Full shikona: 濵錦 竜郎
Decomposed romaji: Hama-nishiki Tatsu-ro
Heya:  Oitekaze
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Brink of Success
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): He of the Dragon by the Brocaded Shore
Trivia: Hama (濵) (Shore/Edge) is part of his real surname.
Translation notes: 

Hamanoshima

Full shikona: 濱ノ嶋 啓志
Decomposed romaji: Hama-no-shima Kei-shi
Heya:  Mihogaseki 
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Island Beach
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Disclosed Aspiration of the Island of Beaches
Trivia: Hama (濵) (Shore/Edge) is part of his real surname.
Translation notes: 

Harumafuji

Full shikona: 日馬富士 公平
Decomposed romaji: Haru-ma-fu-ji Ko-hei
Heya:  Ajigawa -  Isegahama (Fuji/ (富士) / Mt. Fuji)
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Sun Horse - Mt. Fuji
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Honourable Chevalier of the Solar Steed
Trivia: His pre-ozeki shikona was Ama/(安馬)/Peaceful Horse
Translation notes: 

Harunoyama

Full shikona: 春ノ山 竜尚
Decomposed romaji: Haru-no-yama Tatsu-nao
Heya:  Matsugane 
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Spring Mountain
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Draconic Monk of the Spring Mountain
Trivia: Shikona is his real name.
Translation notes: 

Hayateumi

Full shikona: 追風海 英飛人
Decomposed romaji: Haya-te-umi Hide-hi-to
Heya:  Tomozuna - Oitekaze 
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Seek the Wind and Sea
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Outstanding Aviator of the Sea of Hurricanes
Trivia: Hayate is an alternate reading of Oite in Oitekaze, normally written with different characters.
Translation notes: Hayate, with a different first kanji, is usually rendered as hurricane.

Hidenoumi

Full shikona: 英乃海 拓也
Decomposed romaji: Hide-no-umi Taku-ya
Heya:  Kise 
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Sea of Righteousness
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Sea of Trailblazing Righteousness
Trivia: 
Translation notes: 

Higonojo

Full shikona: 肥後ノ城 政和
Decomposed romaji: Hi-go-no-jo Masa-kazu
Heya:  Kise - Kitanoumi - Kise 
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Castle of Higo (Fertility)
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Fertility Castle of Governed Harmony
Trivia: Higo is the name of an old province of Japan, roughly corresponding to Kumamoto today.
Translation notes: 

Higonoumi

Full shikona: 肥後ノ海 直哉
Decomposed romaji: Hi-go-no-umi Nao-ya
Heya:  Mihogaseki 
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Sea of Higo (Fertility)
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Fertile Sea of Startling Rectitude
Trivia: Higo is the name of an old province of Japan, roughly corresponding to Kumamoto today.
Translation notes: 

Hiradoumi

Full shikona: 平戸海　雄貴
Decomposed romaji: Hira-do-umi Yu-ki
Heya:  Sakaigawa
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Hirado (Peaceful Door) Sea
Trivia: 
Translation notes: Hirado, Nagasaki is his home town.

Hishofuji

Full shikona: 飛翔富士 廣樹
Decomposed romaji: Hi-sho-fu-ji Hiro-ki
Heya:  Nakamura - Azumazeki 
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Soaring Heights of Mt. Fuji
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): High-soaring Esquire of the Horizontal Tree
Trivia: 
Translation notes: 

Hitachiryu

Full shikona: 日立龍 栄一
Decomposed romaji: Hi-tachi-ryu Ei-ichi
Heya:  Oshiogawa 
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Sun Dragon
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Solitary Glory of the Sunrisen Dragon
Trivia: 
Translation notes: 

Hitenryu

Full shikona: 飛天龍 貴信
Decomposed romaji: Hi-ten-ryu Taka-nobu
Heya:  Tatsunami
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Aerial Dragon
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Noble Faith of the Flying Sky Dragon
Trivia: 
Translation notes: 

Hochiyama

Full shikona: 寶千山 幸勘
Decomposed romaji: Ho-chi-yama Ko-kan
Heya:  Nakadachi - Sakaigawa 
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Mountain of a Thousand Treasures
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Supernatural Blessing of the Mountain of Countless Treasure
Trivia: 
Translation notes: 

Hokuseiho

Full shikona: 北青鵬　治
Decomposed romaji: Hoku-sei-ho Osamu
Heya:  Miyagino (Ho/(鵬)/Phoenix/Roc) 
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Northern Blue - Roc
Trivia:
Translation notes: 

 

Hokutenyu

Full shikona: 北天佑 勝彦
Decomposed romaji: Hoku-ten-yu Katsu-hiko
Heya:  Mihogaseki 
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Protective Northern Sky
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Polaris-blessed Child of Victory
Trivia: 
Translation notes: Polaris as a gloss on Northern Sky.

 

Hokutofuji

Full shikona: 北勝富士 大輝
Decomposed romaji: Hoku-to-fu-ji Dai-ki
Heya:  Hakkaku (Hokuto/(北勝)/Northern victory)
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Norther Victory - Mt. Fuji
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Great Brillance of the Victorious Northern Esquire
Trivia: 
Translation notes: 

Hokutokuni

Full shikona: 北勝国 英明
Decomposed romaji: Hoku-to-kuni Hide-aki
Heya:  Hakkaku (Hokuto/(北勝)/Northern victory)
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Northern Victory - Nation
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Outstanding Clarity of the Northern Victorious Country
Trivia: 
Translation notes: 

Hokutoriki

Full shikona: 北勝力 英樹
Decomposed romaji: Hoku-to-riki Hide-ki
Heya:  Hakkaku (Hokuto/(北勝)/Northern victory)
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Northern Victory - Power
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Outstanding Tree of the Victorious Northern Might
Trivia: 
Translation notes: 

Hokutoumi

Full shikona: 北勝海 信芳
Decomposed romaji: Hoku-to-umi Nobu-yoshi
Heya:  Hakkaku (Hokuto/(北勝)/Northern victory)
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Northern Victory - Sea
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Fragrant Faith of the Victorious North Sea
Trivia: 
Translation notes: 

Homarefuji

Full shikona: 誉富士 歓之
Decomposed romaji: Homare-fu-ji Yoshi-yuki
Isegahama (Fuji/ (富士) / Mt. Fuji)
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Glorious - Mt. Fuji
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): He who Delights in the Glory of Wealth
Trivia: 
Translation notes: 

Homasho

Full shikona: 豊真将 紀行
Decomposed romaji: Ho-ma-sho Nori-yuki
Heya:  Shikoroyama
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Extremely True Leader
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Biography of the True Bountiful General
Trivia: His jp.wiki article contains full information on each character in his name.
Translation notes: 

Hoshihikari

Full shikona: 保志光 信一
Decomposed romaji: Ho-shi-hikari Shin-ichi
Heya:  Hakkaku 
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Protecting Bright Ambitions
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Utmost Faith in the Protection of Bright Resolve
Trivia: 
Translation notes: 

Hoshikaze

Full shikona: 星風 芳宏
Decomposed romaji: Hoshi-kaze Yoshi-hiro
Heya:  Oguruma
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Heavenly Wind
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Wide Fragrance of the Stellar Wind
Trivia: 
Translation notes: 

Hoshoryu

Full shikona: 豊昇龍 智勝
Decomposed romaji: Ho-sho-ryu Tomo-katsu
Heya:  Tatsunami 
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Bountiful Rising Dragon
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Bountiful Ascendant Dragon of Sagacious Victory
Trivia: 
Translation notes: 


 

 

 

 

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Shikona I-K:

Ichinojo

Full shikona: 逸ノ城 駿
Decomposed romaji: Ichi-no-jo Takeshi

Heya:  Minato 
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Outstanding Castle
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Fleetfoot of the Outstanding Castle
Trivia: Phonetic of his Mongolian name?
Translation notes: 

Ichinotani

Full shikona: 一の谷 崇帥
Decomposed romaji: Ichi-no-tani Soshi
Heya:  Nakamura
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): First Valley
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Reverent Leader of the First Valley
Trivia: 
Translation notes: 

Ichiyamamoto

Full shikona: 一山本 大生
Decomposed romaji: Ichi-yama-moto Da-iki
Heya:  Nishonoseki 
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): First Mountain Foothill
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Greatborn of the First Foothill
Trivia: Real Name: Yamamoto
Translation notes: 

Ikioi

Full shikona: 勢 翔太
Decomposed romaji: Ikioi Sho-ta
Heya:  Isenoumi
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Momentum
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Great Soaring Power
Trivia: 
Translation notes: 

Irodori

Full shikona: 彩 豊
Decomposed romaji: Irodori Yutaka
Heya:  Shikoroyama
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Bright/Vibrant
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Kaleidoscopic Bounty
Trivia: 
Translation notes: 

Ishide

Full shikona: 石出 祐二
Decomposed romaji: Ishi-de Yu-ji
Heya:  Hanaregoma 
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Missing Rock
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Double Blessing of the Protruding Rock
Trivia: Ishide is his real name and the shikona under which he fought three of his 5 makuuchi basho, although he went by Komahikari (Pony Light) earlier in his career, when he first broke into juryo, and changed his shikona to Shunketsu (Equine Masterpiece) for his last two basho in makuuchi.
Translation notes: 

Ishiura

Full shikona: 石浦 鹿介
Decomposed romaji: Ishi-ura Shika-no-suke
Heya:  Miyagino 
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Stone Bay
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Deer Governor of the Stone Bay
Trivia: The shikona uses his  real surname.
Translation notes: 

Itai

Full shikona: 板井 圭介
Decomposed romaji: Ita-i Kei-suke
Heya:  Onaruto
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Extremely Neat
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Governer of the Chamfer of the Community Well
Trivia: Itai is his real name
Translation notes: 

Iwakiyama

Full shikona: 岩木山 竜太
Decomposed romaji: Iwa-ki-yama Ryu-ta
Heya:  Nakadachi - Sakaigawa 
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Dragon Tree Mountain
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Great Dragon of the Mountain of the Petrine Tree
Trivia: Named after Iwakiyama, Aomori (His shusshin)
Translation notes: 

Jokoryu

Full shikona: 常幸龍 貴之
Decomposed romaji: Jo-ko-ryu Taka-yuki
Heya:  Kitanoumi - Kise
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Dragon of Continuous Fortune
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Noble Dragon of Constant Fortune
Trivia: 
Translation notes: 

Jumonji

Full shikona: 十文字 友和
Decomposed romaji: Ju-mon-ji Tomo-kazu
Heya:  Tatsutagawa - Michinoku
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Ten Written Characters
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Crucifix of the Oriental Companion
Trivia: Visual pun for Cross Shaped Word (十)/Crucifix 
Translation notes: 

Kagamio

Full shikona: 鏡桜 秀興
Decomposed romaji: Kagami-o Hide-oki
Heya:  Kagamiyama - Isenoumi 
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Kagami (Mirror) - Cherry Tree
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Outstanding Pleasure of the Cherry Mirror
Trivia: 
Translation notes: The first character of the shikona is the first character of his original heya name.

Kagayaki

Full shikona: 輝 大士
Decomposed romaji: Kagayaki Tai-shi
Heya:  Takadagawa 
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Radiant
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Great Shining Gentleman
Trivia: 
Translation notes: 

Kaiho

Full shikona: 海鵬 涼至
Decomposed romaji: Kai-ho Ryo-ki
Heya:  Hakkaku
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Ocean Roc
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Ocean Roc, Bringer of Refreshment
Trivia: 
Translation notes: 

Kaiketsu

Full shikona: 魁傑 將晃
Decomposed romaji: Kai-ketsu Masa-teru
Heya:  Hanakago 
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Heroic Leader
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Brilliant General of Trailblazing Excellence
Trivia: 
Translation notes: 

Kaio

Full shikona: 魁皇 博之
Decomposed romaji: Kai-o Hiro-yuki
Heya:  Tomozuna(Kai/(魁)/Leader)
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Imperial Leader
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Wisdom of the Trailblazing Emperor
Trivia: 
Translation notes: 

Kaisei

Full shikona: 魁聖 一郎
Decomposed romaji: Kai-sei Ichi-ro
Heya:  Tomozuna(Kai/(魁)/Leader)
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Leader - Saint
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Firstborn of the Apostolic Saint
Trivia: 
Translation notes: In connection to holiness, trailblazing suggests proselytising of some sort.

Kaisho

Full shikona: 魁勝 旦祈
Decomposed romaji: Kai-sho Asa-ki
Heya:  Tomozuna(Kai/(魁)/Leader)
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Leader - Victory
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Dawn Prayer for a Trailblazing Victory
Trivia: 
Translation notes: 

Kakizoe

Full shikona: 垣添 徹
Decomposed romaji: Kaki-zoe Toru
Heya:  Musashigawa - Fujishima
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Added Barrier
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Piercer of the Supplementary Hedge
Trivia: Kakizoe is his real name.
Translation notes: 

Kakuryu

Full shikona: 鶴竜 力三郎
Decomposed romaji: Kaku-ryu Riki-sabu-ro
Heya:  Izutsu - Michinoku (Kaku/(鶴)/Crane)
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Crane - Dragon
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Mighty Thirdborn of the Gruiforme Dragon
Trivia: 
Translation notes: 

Kaonishiki

Full shikona: 華王錦 武志
Decomposed romaji: Ka-o-nishiki Take-shi
Heya:  Azumazeki 
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Splendid Royal Success
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Martial Resolve of the Splendrous Royal Brocade
Trivia: 
Translation notes: 

Kashiwado

Full shikona: 柏戸 剛
Decomposed romaji: Kashiwa-do Tsuyoshi
Heya:  Isenoumi 
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Oaken Door
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Strength of the Cedar Portal
Trivia: 
Translation notes: 

Kasuganishiki

Full shikona: 春日錦 孝嘉
Decomposed romaji: Kasu-ga-nishiki Taka-hiro
Heya: Kasugano 
Decomposed romaji: Kasu-ga-nishiki Taka-hiro
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Springtime - Success
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Auspicious Piety of the Vernal Brocade
Trivia: Kasuga (Springtime) is from the heya name.
Translation notes: 

Kasugao

Full shikona: 春日王 克昌
Decomposed romaji: Kasu-ga-o Katsu-masa
Heya:  Kasugayama 
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Springtime - Ruler
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Prosperous Conqueror of the Vernal King
Trivia: Kasuga (Springtime) is from the heya name.
Translation notes: 

Katayama

Full shikona: 片山 伸次
Decomposed romaji: Kata-yama Shin-ji
Heya:  Onomatsu 
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Topless Mountain
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Sequential Extension of the Imbalanced Mountain
Trivia: The shikona is his real name.
Translation notes: 

Keitenkai

Full shikona: 慶天海 孔晴
Decomposed romaji: Kei-ten-kai Ko-sei
Heya:  Onomatsu 
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Celebrating - Sea and Sky
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Clear Opening of the Jubilant Heavenly Sea
Trivia: Kei (Celebrate) is his real name.
Translation notes: 

Kenko

Full shikona: 剣晃 敏志
Decomposed romaji: Ken-ko Sato-shi
Heya:  Takadagawa 
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Shining Sword
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Keen Virtue of the Brilliant Blade
Trivia: 
Translation notes: 

Kimikaze

Full shikona: 皇風 俊司
Decomposed romaji: Kimi-kaze Toshi-ji
Heya:  Oguruma 
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Ruling Wind
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Sagacious Official of the August Wind
Trivia: 
Translation notes: This particular "kimi" reading of the kanji for "imperial/royal" is often seen in archaic Japanese like the Kojiki or the Nihon Shoki, so the use of the equally archaic "august" is appropriate.

Kimurayama

Full shikona: 木村山 守
Decomposed romaji: Ki-mura-yama Mamoru
Heya:  Kasugano
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Wooden Village - Mountain
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): He who Guards the Wooden Village Mountain
Trivia: Kimura is his real name.
Translation notes: 

Kinkaiyama

Full shikona: 金開山 龍
Decomposed romaji: Kin-kai-yama Ryu
Heya:  Dewanoumi
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Goldmine Mountain
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Dragon of the Golden Unfurling Mountain
Trivia: Kin (Gold) is his real name
Translation notes: 

Kiraiho

Full shikona: 鬼雷砲 良蔵
Decomposed romaji: Ki-rai-ho Ryo-zo
Heya:  Takadagawa 
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Terrifying Bombardment
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Phantom of the Well-Prized Bombardment
Trivia: 
Translation notes: 

Kiribayama

Full shikona: 霧馬山 鐵雄
Decomposed romaji: Kiri-ba-yama Tetsu-o
Heya:  Michinoku (Kiri/(霧)/Misty)
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Misty - Horse Mountain
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Armored Knight of the Misty Horse Mountain
Trivia: 
Translation notes: 

Kirinowaka

Full shikona: 霧の若 太郎
Decomposed romaji: Kiri-no-waka Ta-ro
Heya:  Michinoku (Kiri/(霧)/Misty)
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Misty - Youth
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Greatborn Misty Youth
Trivia: 
Translation notes: 

Kirishima

Full shikona: 霧島 一博
Decomposed romaji: Kiri-shima Kazu-hiro
Heya:  Michinoku (Kiri/(霧)/Misty)
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Misty - Island
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Utmost Wisdom of the Misty Island
Trivia: 
Translation notes: 

Kisenosato

Full shikona: 稀勢の里 寛
Decomposed romaji: Ki-se-no-sato Yutaka
Heya:  Naruto - Tagonoura 
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Source of Extraordinary Momentum
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Largesse of the Source of Phenomenal Strength
Trivia: 
Translation notes: 

Kitaharima

Full shikona: 北磻磨 聖也
Decomposed romaji: Kita-hari-ma Sei-ya
Heya:  Kitanoumi (Kita/(北)/North) - Yamahibiki 
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Northern - Millstone
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Saintly Millstone of the North
Trivia: 
Translation notes: See http://www.sumoforum.net/forums/topic/35909-北磻磨-kitaharima-name-meaning-anyone-know/

Kitanofuji

Full shikona: 北の富士 勝昭
Decomposed romaji: Kita-no-fu-ji Katsu-aki
Heya:  Dewanoumi - Kokonoe 
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Northern Mt. Fuji
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Radiant Victory of the Northern Esquire
Trivia: 
Translation notes: 

Kitanoumi

Full shikona: 北の湖 敏満
Decomposed romaji: Kita-no-umi Toshi-mitsu
Heya:  Mihogaseki 
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Northern Lake
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Overflowing Agility of the Northern Lake
Trivia: 
Translation notes:  Toshi-mitsu is his real given name.  "Mitsu" is normally translated full, but the lake character affords a flowing pun.

Kitataiki

Full shikona: 北太樹 明義
Decomposed romaji: Kita-tai-ki Ake-yoshi
Heya:  Kitanoumi (Kita/(北)/North) - Yamahibiki
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Great Northern - Tree
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Shining Honour of the Great Northern Tree
Trivia: 
Translation notes: 

Kitazakura

Full shikona: 北桜 英敏
Decomposed romaji: Kita-zakura Hide-toshi
Heya:  Kitanoumi(Kita/(北)/North) 
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Northern - Cherry Blossom
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Northern Cherry of Exquisite Sensitivity
Trivia: 
Translation notes: 

Kizakiumi

Full shikona: 木崎海 伸之助
Decomposed romaji: Ki-zaki-umi Shin-no-suke
Heya:  Kise 
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Mountainous Tree - Sea
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Ambitious Governor of the Sea of the Woody Promontory
Trivia: Kizaki is his real name.
Translation notes: 

Kizenryu

Full shikona: 希善龍 貴司
Decomposed romaji: Ki-zen-ryu Take-shi
Heya:  Kise - Kitanoumi 
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Benevolent Wish Dragon
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Noble Official of the Benevolent Wish Dragon
Trivia: 
Translation notes: 

Kobo

Full shikona: 光法 賢一
Decomposed romaji: Ko-bo Ken-ichi
Heya:  Miyagino 
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): The Enlightened Way
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Foremost Wisdom of the Luminous Way
Trivia: 
Translation notes: 

Kokkai

Full shikona: 黒海 太
Decomposed romaji: Ko-kkai Futoshi
 Heya:  Oitekaze
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Black Sea
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Great Black Sea
Trivia: Named after the actual Black Sea.
Translation notes: 

Konishiki

Full shikona: 小錦 八十吉
Decomposed romaji: Ko-nishiki Ya-so-kichi
Heya:  Takasago 
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Diminished Success
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Eighty Prosperities of the Lesser Brocade
Trivia: Named after Yokozuna Konishiki and Komosubi Konishiki
Translation notes: 

Koryu

Full shikona: 光龍 忠晴
Decomposed romaji: Ko-ryu Tada-haru
Heya:  Hanakago
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Bright Dragon
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Clear Loyalty of the Luminous Dragon
Trivia: 
Translation notes: 

Kotobeppu

Full shikona: 琴別府 要平
Decomposed romaji: Koto-be-ppu Yo-hei
Heya:  Sadagotake (Koto/(琴)/Koto/Harp)
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Koto - Beppu (Separate Government)
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Harp of the Other Residence Essential to Balance
Trivia: Beppu is a place name in Oita Prefecture.
Translation notes: 

Kotoeko

Full shikona: 琴恵光 充憲
Decomposed romaji: Koto-e-ko Mitsu-nori
Heya:  Sadagotake (Koto/(琴)/Koto/Harp)
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Koto - Brilliant Light
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Sufficient Law from the Bright Wisdom of the Harp
Trivia: 
Translation notes: 

Kotofuji

Full shikona: 琴富士 孝也
Decomposed romaji: Koto-fu-ji Taka-ya
Heya:  Sadagotake (Koto/(琴)/Koto/Harp)
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Koto - Mt. Fuji
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Utmost Filial Esquire of the Zither
Trivia: 
Translation notes: 

Kotoinazuma

Full shikona: 琴稲妻 佳弘
Decomposed romaji: Koto-ina-zuma Yoshi-hiro
Heya:  Sadagotake (Koto/(琴)/Koto/Harp)
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Koto - Lightning
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Great Excellence of the Lightning Zither
Trivia: Inazuma is the Japanese poetic term of lightning - cf the 7th yokozuna, Inazuma Raigoro.
Translation notes: 

Kotokasuga

Full shikona: 琴春日 桂吾
Decomposed romaji: Koto-kasu-ga Kei-go
Heya:  Sadagotake (Koto/(琴)/Koto/Harp)
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Koto - Spring Day
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): His Cinnamon of the Vernal Harp
Trivia: 
Translation notes: 

Kotokaze

Full shikona: 琴風 豪規
Decomposed romaji: Koto-kaze Ko-ki
Heya:  Sadagotake (Koto/(琴)/Koto/Harp)
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Koto - Wind
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Dominant Rule of the Musical Wind
Trivia: 
Translation notes: 

Kotokuni

Full shikona: 琴国 晃将
Decomposed romaji: Koto-kuni Aki-masa
Heya:  Sadagotake (Koto/(琴)/Koto/Harp)
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Koto - Natikon
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Radiant General of the Zitherine Nation
Trivia: 
Translation notes: 

Kotokuzan

Full shikona: 荒篤山　太郎
Decomposed romaji: Ko-toku-zan Ta-ro
Heya:  Arashio 
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence):  Ara (Rugged)- Austere Mountain
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): 
Trivia: 
Translation notes: Ko/Ara (荒) is Tokyo's Ara river

Kotomisen

Full shikona: 琴弥山 幸基
Decomposed romaji: Koto-mi-sen Ko-ki
Heya:  Sadagotake (Koto/(琴)/Koto/Harp)
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Koto - Ancient Mountain
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Basic Happiness of the Zitherine Monastic Mountain
Trivia: 
Translation notes: Misen connotes a Buddhist mountain monastery, but not sure what is the best translation for this.

Kotomitsuki

Full shikona: 琴光喜 啓司
Decomposed romaji: Koto-mitsu-ki Kei-ji
Heya:  Sadagotake (Koto/(琴)/Koto/Harp)
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Koto - Rapturous Light
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Official Disclosure of the Zither of Radiant Fortune
Trivia: 
Translation notes: 

Kotonishiki

Full shikona: 琴錦 功宗
Decomposed romaji: Koto-nishiki Katsu-hiro
Heya:  Sadagotake (Koto/(琴)/Koto/Harp)
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Koto - Success/Brocade
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Quintessential Achievement of the Harp Brocade
Trivia: 
Translation notes: 

Kotonowaka

Full shikona: 琴ノ若 傑太
Decomposed romaji: Koto-no-waka Masa-hiro
Heya:  Sadagotake (Koto/(琴)/Koto/Harp)
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Koto - Youth
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Great Excellence of the Young Harp
Trivia: This is the current Kotonowaka.
Translation notes: 

Kotonowaka

Full shikona: 琴ノ若 晴將
Decomposed romaji: Koto-no-waka Teru-masa
Heya:  Sadagotake (Koto/(琴)/Koto/Harp)
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Koto - Youth
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Bright General of the Young Zither
Trivia: This is Kotonowaka Sr, Sadogatake-oyakata.
Translation notes: 

Kotooshu

Full shikona: 琴欧洲 勝紀
Decomposed romaji: Koto-o-shu Katsu-nori
Heya:  Sadagotake (Koto/(琴)/Koto/Harp)
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Koto - Eurpoe
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Victorious Annals of the European Harp
Trivia: 
Translation notes: 

Kotoryu

Full shikona: 琴龍 宏央
Decomposed romaji: Koto-ryu Hiro-o
Heya:  Sadagotake (Koto/(琴)/Koto/Harp)
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Koto - Dragon
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Great Core of the Draconic Harp
Trivia: 
Translation notes: 

Kotoshogiku

Full shikona: 琴奨菊 和弘
Decomposed romaji: Koto-sho-giku Kazu-hiro
Heya:  Sadagotake (Koto/(琴)/Koto/Harp)
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Koto - Prized Chrysanthemum
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Expansive Harmony of the Musically-Prized Chrysanthemum
Trivia: 
Translation notes: 

Kotoshoho

Full shikona: 琴勝峰 吉成
Decomposed romaji: Koto-sho-ho Yoshi-nari
Heya:  Sadagotake (Koto/(琴)/Koto/Harp)
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Koto - Beautiful Mountain Peak
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Achieving Joy with the Harp of the Peak of Victory
Trivia: 
Translation notes: 

Kototsubaki

Full shikona: 琴椿 克之
Decomposed romaji: Koto-tsubaki Katsu-yuki
Heya:  Sadagotake (Koto/(琴)/Koto/Harp)
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Koto - Camellia
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): He who Overcomes with the Camellia of the Harp
Trivia: 
Translation notes: 

Kotoyuki

Full shikona: 琴勇輝 一巖
Decomposed romaji: Koto-yu-ki Kazu-yoshi
Heya:  Sadagotake (Koto/(琴)/Koto/Harp)
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Koto - Camellia
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): He who Overcomes with the Camellia of the Harp
Trivia: 
Translation notes: 

Kotoyutaka

Full shikona: 琴禮 巨樹
Decomposed romaji: Koto-yutaka Nao-ki
Heya:  Sadagotake (Koto/(琴)/Koto/Harp)
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Koto - Riches
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Giant Tree of the Zitherine Rite
Trivia: 
Translation notes: 

Kotozakura

Full shikona: 琴櫻 傑將
Decomposed romaji: Koto-zakura Masa-katsu
Heya:  Sadagotake (Koto/(琴)/Koto/Harp)
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Koto - Cherry Blossoms
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Excellent General of the Cherry Zither
Trivia: 
Translation notes: 

Kyokudozan

Full shikona: 旭道山 和泰
Decomposed romaji: Kyoku-do-zan Kazu-yasu
Heya:  Oshima (Kyoku/(旭)/Dawn)
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Dawn - Mountain Path
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Harmonious Prosperity of the Moutainous Dawn Path
Trivia: 
Translation notes: 

Kyokunankai

Full shikona: 旭南海 廣光
Decomposed romaji: Kyoku-nan-kai Hiro-mitsu
Heya:  Oshima (Kyoku/(旭)/Dawn)
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Dawn -South Sea
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Broad Light of the South Sea Dawn
Trivia: 
Translation notes: 

Kyokushuho

Full shikona: 旭秀鵬 滉規
Decomposed romaji: Kyoku-shu-ho Ko-ki
Heya:  Oshima (Kyoku/(旭)/Dawn)
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Dawn - Graceful Roc
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Profound Rule by the Excellent Roc of the Dawn
Trivia: 
Translation notes: 

Kyokushuzan

Full shikona: 旭鷲山 昇
Decomposed romaji: Kyoku-shu-zan Noboru
Heya:  Oshima (Kyoku/(旭)/Dawn)
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Dawn - Eagle Mountain
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Ascendant of the Dawn Montane Eagle
Trivia: 
Translation notes: 

Kyokutaisei

Full shikona: 旭大星 託也
Decomposed romaji: Kyoku-tai-sei Takuya
Heya:  Oshima (Kyoku/(旭)/Dawn)
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Dawn - Great Star
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): He who is Entrusted by the Great Morning Star
Trivia: 
Translation notes: 

Kyokutenho

Full shikona: 旭天鵬 勝
Decomposed romaji: Kyoku-ten-ho Masaru
Heya:  Oshima (Kyoku/(旭)/Dawn)
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Dawn - Heavenly Roc
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Victory of the Heavenly Dawn Rock
Trivia: 
Translation notes: 
 

 


 

 

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[Jakusotsu 4,884]

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[Asojima 2,835]

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[Jakusotsu 4,884]

2 hours ago, Asojima said:

and row 1

Nah, looks fine when you squint.

[Kintamayama 40,647]

On 16/03/2021 at 17:37, Asojima said:

and row 1.  Just trying to see if anyone is awake.  

I thought Sbodai was the new Czech guy coached by Shiroikuma.

[Yamanashi 2,933]

Re: Spread Extract

If they ever want to make a Japanese version of "Mystery Men", there are a ton of names here for the Casanova Frankenstein character.

"Chiyonokuni Kagayaki" is my favorite, but I'm willing to listen to other ideas.

[Profomisakari 615]

1	Asanoyama Sbodai	15	A	16	8	0
2	Takakeisho Terunofuji	15	B	5	19	0
3	Takanosho Takayasu		X	15	9	0
4	Daieisho Mitakeumi	5	A	15	9	0
5	Onosho Takarafuji	13	A	14	10	0
6	Hokutofuji Wakatakanage	15	B	19	5	0
7	Meisei Myogiryu		X	19	3	2
8	Kiribayama Okinoumi	4	A	9	14	1
9	Endo Shimanoumi	5	A	19	3	2
10	Ishinojo Kotonowaka	10	A	14	10	0
11	Kagayaki Tamawashi	5	B	5	19	0
12	Tobizaru Tochinoshin	6	A	10	14	0
13	Chiyonokuni Kagayaki	6	A	14	10	0
14	Hoshoryu Ryuden	2	A	16	8	0
15	Chiyotairyu Akiseyama	3	A	17	7	0
16	Kotoshoho Midorofuji		X	17	7	0
17	Aoiyama Terutsuyoshi	1	A	6	18	0
18	Chiyoshoma Tsurugisho	2	A	7	17	0
19	Kotoeko Yutakayama	2	A	12	12	0
20	Hidenoumi Kaisei	1	A	7	17	0
21	Daiamami Tokushoryu	1	A	9	13	2

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Shikona M-S:

Maikaze

Full shikona: 舞風 昌宏
Decomposed romaji: Mai-kaze Masa-hiro
Heya:  Oguruma
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Dancing Wind
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Wide Prosperity of the Dancing Wind
Trivia: 
Translation notes: 

Mainoumi

 Full shikona: 舞の海 秀平
Decomposed romaji: Mai-no-umi Shu-hei
Heya:  Dewanoumi
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Movement of the Sea
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Outstanding Balance of the Dancing Sea
Trivia: 
Translation notes: 

Masakaze

Full shikona: 政風 基嗣
Decomposed romaji: Masa-kaze Moto-tsugu
Heya:  Oguruma
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Political Wind
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Continuation of the Governing Wind
Trivia: 
Translation notes: 

Masatsukasa

Full shikona: 将司 昂親
Decomposed romaji: Masa-tsukasa Ko-shin
Heya:  Irumagawa 
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Take Command
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Rising Sincerity of the Commander
Trivia: 
Translation notes: 

Masuiyama

Full shikona: 増位山 太志郎
Decomposed romaji: Masu-i-yama Dai-shi-ro
Heya:  Mihogaseki 
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Expanding Mountain
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Chevalier of the Mountain of Increasing Rank
Trivia: 
Translation notes: 

Masunoyama

Full shikona: 舛ノ山 大晴
Decomposed romaji: Masu-no-yama Tomo-haru
Heya:  Chiganoura - Tokiwayama 
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Mountain of Problems
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Great Clarity of the Troubled Mountain
Trivia: 
Translation notes: 

Masurao

Full shikona: 益荒雄 宏夫
Decomposed romaji: Masu-ra-o Hiro-o
Heya: Oshiogawa 
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence):Manly Leader
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Magnifico of the Bountiful Wild Male
Trivia: 
Translation notes: 

Masuraumi

Full shikona: 益荒海 幸太
Decomposed romaji: Masu-ra-umi Ko-ta
Heya:  Onomatsu 
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Manly Sea
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Great Fortune of the Bountiful Wild Sea
Trivia: 
Translation notes: 

Meisei

Full shikona: 明生 力
Decomposed romaji: Mei-sei Chikara
Heya:  Tatsunami
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Bright Life
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Strength of the Luminous Life
Trivia: Meisei is his real name.
Translation notes: 

Midorifuji

Full shikona: 翠富士 一成
Decomposed romaji: Midori-fu-ji Kazu-nari
Heya:  Isegahama(Fuji/(富士)/Mt. Fuji) 
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Jade - Mt. Fuji
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): First Achievement of the Jade Esquire
Trivia: 
Translation notes: 

Mienoumi

Full shikona: 三重ノ海 剛司
Decomposed romaji: Mi-e-no-umi Tsuyo-shi
Heya:  Dewanoumi
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Sea of Mie/Three Major Seas
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): ???Divulging Caretaker of the Zither of Radiant Fortune???
Trivia: Mie is a prefecture south of Nagoya.
Translation notes: 

Minatofuji

Full shikona: 湊富士 孝行
Decomposed romaji: Minato-fu-ji Taka-yuki
Heya:  Minato
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Harbor - Mt. Fuji
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Filial Path of the Harbour Esquire
Trivia: Minato is his heya's name.
Translation notes: 

Mitakeumi

Full shikona: 御嶽海 久司
Decomposed romaji: Mi-take-umi Hisa-shi
Heya:  Dewanoumi 
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Sea of Mt. Ontake (Honored Peak)
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Veteran Official of the Sea of the Honoured Peak
Trivia: Mitake is a variant of Mt. Ontake near his home.
Translation notes: 

Mitoizumi

Full shikona: 水戸泉 眞幸
Decomposed romaji: Mi-to-izumi Masa-yuki
Heya:  Takasago
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Water Spring 
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Truly Prosperous of the Aquatic Portal Spring
Trivia: Izuma (Spring) is part of his real name.
Translation notes: 

Mitoryu

Full shikona: 水戸龍 聖之
Decomposed romaji: Mi-to-ryu Taka-yuki
Heya:  Nishikido 
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Mito(Waterbound) - Dragon
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Utmost Holiness of the Water Portal Dragon
Trivia: Mito is a city in Ibaraki prefecture.
Translation notes: 

Miyabiyama

Full shikona: 雅山 哲士
Decomposed romaji: Miyabi-yama Tetsu-shi
Heya:  Musashigawa - Fujishima
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Elegant Mountain
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Philosopher of the Elegant Mountain
Trivia: 
Translation notes: 

Mokonami

Full shikona: 猛虎浪 栄
Decomposed romaji: Mo-ko-nami Sakae
Heya:  Tatsunami 
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Roaming Ferocious Tiger
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Glorious Tide of the Ferocious Tiger
Trivia: 
Translation notes: 

Musashimaru

Full shikona: 武蔵丸 光洋
Decomposed romaji: Mu-sashi-maru Ko-yo
Heya:  Musashigawa 
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Musashi(Armory) - Ball
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Cannonball of the Brilliant Ocean
Trivia:  Musashi is the first two characters of his heya name.
Translation notes: Musashi is usually an ancient name for a region of Japan. However, literally it means martial storehouse, which in combination with maru does suggest Cannonball.

Musoyama

Full shikona: 武双山 正士
Decomposed romaji: Mu-so-yama Masa-shi
Heya:  Musashigawa 
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Double Martial Mountain
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Chevalier of the Twin Warrior Mountain
Trivia: The Mu (武) in his shikona is the same Mu in his heya name.
Translation notes: 

Myogiryu

Full shikona: 妙義龍 泰成
Decomposed romaji: Myo-gi-ryu Yasu-nari
Heya:  Sakaigawa 
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Dragon of Excellent Honor
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): The Dragon of Exquisite Techniques Achieving Greatness
Trivia: 
Translation notes: 

Nakanokuni

Full shikona: 仲の国 将
Decomposed romaji: Naka-no-kuni Sho
Heya:  Minato
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Friendly Nation
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): General of the Mediatory Nation
Trivia: He is Chinese.  The naka (仲) in his shikona is similar to the naka (中) used for China.
Translation notes: 

Naminohana

Full shikona: 浪之花 教隆
Decomposed romaji: Nami-no-hana Kazu-taka
Heya:  Futagoyama 
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Flower of the Waves (Sea Spray)
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Taught Prosperity of the Sea Spray
Trivia: 
Translation notes: Naminohana literally translates to Flower of the Waves, glossed to Sea Spray

Nionoumi

 Full shikona: 鳰の湖 真二
Decomposed romaji: Nio-no-umi Shin-ji
Heya:  Kitanoumi - Yamahibiki
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Lake of the Grebes
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Second Truth of the Lake of the Grebes
Trivia: Nio (Grebe) may be a reference to a place or person's name.
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Nishikifuji

Full shikona: 錦富士 隆聖
Decomposed romaji: Nishiki-fu-ji Ryu-sei
Heya:  Isegahama(Fuji/(富士)/Mt. Fuji)
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Glorious - Mt. Fuji
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Prosperous Holiness of the Brocade Esquire
Trivia: 
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Nishikigi

Full shikona: 錦木 徹也
Decomposed romaji: Nishiki-gi Tetsu-ya
Heya:  Isenoumi 
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Glorious Tree
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Lancer of the Brocade Tree
Trivia: 
Translation notes: Penetrating, clear - hence lancer

Oga

Full shikona: 皇牙 篤
Decomposed romaji: O-ga Atsushi
Heya:  Takasago 
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Imperial Ivory
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Ardour of the Imperial Fang
Trivia: 
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Oginishiki

Full shikona: 小城錦 康年
Decomposed romaji: O-gi-nishiki Yasu-toshi
Heya:  Takasago 
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Imperial Ivory
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Ardour of the Imperial Fang
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Oginohana

 Full shikona: 小城乃花 昭和
Decomposed romaji: O-gi-no-hana Aki-kazu
Heya:  Dewanoumi 
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Ogi (Small Castle) Flowers
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Radiant Harmony of the Lesser Castle's Flowers
Trivia: Ogi is a city in Saga Prefecture, Kyushu.
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Ohinode

Full shikona: 大日ノ出 崇揚
Decomposed romaji: O-hi-no-de Taka-aki
Heya:  Tatsunami
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Great Sunrise
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): The Most Venerable Great Sunrise
Trivia: 
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Oho

Full shikona: 王鵬 幸之介
Decomposed romaji: O-ho Ko-no-suki
Heya:  Tatsunami
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Great Sunrise
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Governor of the Fortunate Kingly Phoenix
Trivia: Oho is a play on the name of his grandfather, Taiho
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Oikari

Full shikona: 大碇 剛
Decomposed romaji: O-ikari Tsuyoshi
Heya:  Isenoumi
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Large Anchor
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): The Great Sturdy Anchor
Trivia: 
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Oiwato

Full shikona: 大岩戸 義之
Decomposed romaji: O-iwa-to Yoshi-yuki
Heya:  Hakkaku 
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Great Stone Entrance
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Honour of the Door of the Great Boulder
Trivia: 
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Oki

Full shikona: 王輝 一毅
Decomposed romaji: O-ki Kazu-ki
Heya:  Shikoroyama
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Royal Splendor
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): First Resolve of the Royal Radiance
Trivia: 
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Okinoumi

Full shikona: 隠岐の海 歩
Decomposed romaji: O-ki-no-umi Ayumi
Heya:  Hakkaku 
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Oki (Hidden Stream) Islands - Sea
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Moving Sea of the Hidden Divergence
Trivia: Oki refers to the Oki Islands in Shimane.
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Oniarashi

Full shikona: 鬼嵐 力
Decomposed romaji: Oni-arashi Chikara
Heya:  Asahiyama 
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Devil Storm
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Might of the Devil Tempest
Trivia: 
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Onokuni

Full shikona: 大乃国 康
Decomposed romaji: O-no-kuni Yasushi
Heya:  Hanakago - Hanaregoma
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Great Nation
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Health of a Great Nation
Trivia: 
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Onosho

Full shikona: 阿武咲 奎也
Decomposed romaji: O-no-sho Fumi-ya
Heya:  Onomatsu 
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Warcry
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Stellar Warcry
Trivia: 
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Osunaarashi

Full shikona: 大砂嵐 金太郎
Decomposed romaji: O-suna-arashi Kin-ta-ro
Heya:  Otake 
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Great Sand Storm
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Him of the Great Sandstorm, Eternally Supernal
Trivia: 
Translation notes: Bearing in mind Osunaarashi's Egyptian origins, the Ancient Egyptian connotations of gold as eternal and superior are used here.

Otsukasa

Full shikona: 皇司 信秀
Decomposed romaji: O-tsukasa Nobu-hide
Heya:  Irumagawa
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Royal Official
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Royal Official of Outstanding Trust
Trivia: 
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Owakamatsu

Full shikona: 大若松 好弘
Decomposed romaji: O-waka-matsu Yoshi-hiro
Heya:  Taiho
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Great Young Pine
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Beloved Expanse of the Great Young Pine
Trivia: Wakamatsu is his real name.
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Raiko

Full shikona: 雷光 肇
Decomposed romaji: Rai-ko Hajime
Heya:  Hakkaku
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Flash of Lightning
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Origin of the Lightning Flash
Trivia: 
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Rikio

Full shikona: 力櫻 猛
Decomposed romaji: Riki-o Takeshi
Heya:  Futagoyama - Naruto 
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Mighty Cherry Blossoms
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Fury of the Mighty Sakura
Trivia: 
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Rikishin

Full shikona: 力真 樹
Decomposed romaji: Riki-shin Tatsuki
Heya:  Tatsunami 
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Powerful Truth
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Tree of the True Strength
Trivia: 
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Roho

Full shikona: 露鵬 幸生
Decomposed romaji: Ro-ho Yuki-o
Heya:  Taiho - Otake
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Russian (Visible) Roc
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Fortunately-born Dewy Roc
Trivia: Ro is the kanji exonym for Russia, but also means reveal and dew.
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Ryuden

Full shikona: 竜電 剛至
Decomposed romaji: Ryu-dn Go-shi
Heya:  Takadagawa
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Electric Dragon
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Strength Limits of the Thunder Dragon
Trivia: 
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Ryuho

Full shikona: 琉鵬 政吉
Decomposed romaji: Ryu-ho Masa-yoshi
Heya:  Tatsutagawa - Michinoku 
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Precious Roc
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Blessed Rule of the Precious Roc
Trivia: Ryu derives from the historic name of the Ryukyu Islands/Kingdom, of which Okinawa is the modern successor.
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Ryuko

Full shikona: 竜虎 川上
Decomposed romaji: Ryu-ko Kawa-kami
Heya:  Onoe
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Dragon Tiger
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Draconic Tiger Above the River
Trivia: 
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Ryukozan

Full shikona: 龍興山 一人
Decomposed romaji: Ryu-ko-zan Kazu-to
Heya:  Dewanoumi
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Interesting Dragon Mountain
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Firstborn of the Mountain of Draconic Revival
Trivia: 
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Ryuo

Full shikona: 龍皇 昇
Decomposed romaji: Ryu-o Noboru
Heya:  Miyagino 
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Ruling Dragon
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Ascendant of the Dragon Emperor
Trivia: 
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Sadanofuji

Full shikona: 佐田の富士 哲博
Decomposed romaji: Sa-da-no-fu-ji Aki-hiro
Heya:  Sakaigawa (Sada/(佐田)/Farmer) 
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Farmer - Mt. Fuji
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Sagacity of the Gentleman Farmer
Trivia: Sada is from his shishio's shikona.  See Sadanoyama.  It is also a place name in Shimane.
Translation notes: Component kanji for "sada" is assisted field - glossed to farmer

Sadanoumi

Full shikona: 佐田の海 貴士
Decomposed romaji: Sa-da-no-umi Taka-shi
Heya:  Sakaigawa (Sada/(佐田)/Farmer)
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Farmer - Sea
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Sea of the Gentleman Farmer
Trivia: Sada is from his shishio's shikona.  See Sadanoyama.  It is also a place name in Shimane. This is the current Sadanoumi, who shares a shikona with his father (who had a heyamate in Dewanoumi who used the same shikona briefly before retiring).
Translation notes: Gentleman here derives from Takashi rather than Fuji.

Sadanoyama

 Full shikona: 佐田の山 晋松
Decomposed romaji: Sa-da-no-yama Shin-matsu
Heya:  Dewanoumi 
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Farmer's Mountain
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Advancing Pine of the Farmer's Mountain
Trivia: Sada is part of his real name.
Trivia: 
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Sagatsukasa

Full shikona: 磋牙司 洋之
Decomposed romaji: Sa-ga-tsukasa Hiro-yuki
Heya:  Irumagawa 
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Manager of Polished Ivory
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Ocean of the Ivory Official
Trivia: 
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Sakaizawa

Full shikona: 境澤 賢一
Decomposed romaji: Sakai-zawa Ken-ichi
Heya:  Mihogaseki - Onoe 
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Edge of the Pool
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Foremost Sage of the Swamp's Edge
Trivia: 
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Sakigake

Full shikona: 魁 猛
Decomposed romaji: Sakigake Takeshi
Heya:  Hanaregoma - Shibatayama 
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Fierce Leader
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Fierce Pioneer
Trivia: 
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Satoyama

Full shikona: 里山 浩作
Decomposed romaji: Sato-yama Ko-saku
Heya:  Onoe
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Local Mountain
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Vigorous Creation of the Rustic Mountain
Trivia: 
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Seiro

Full shikona: 青狼 武士
Decomposed romaji: Sei-ro Take-shi
Heya:  Shikoroyama 
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Blue Wolf
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Warrior of the Blue Wolf
Trivia: Cf. Blue Wolf legend of Mongolia.
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Sensho

Full shikona: 千昇 秀貴
Decomposed romaji: Sen-sho Hide-ki
Heya:  Shikihide 
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Rising a Thousand Times
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Surpassing Nobility of a Thousand Ascensions
Trivia: 
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Sentoryu

Full shikona: 戦闘竜 扁利
Decomposed romaji: Sen-to-ryu Hen-ri
Heya:  Tomozuna 
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Fighting Dragon (Saint Louis)
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Battle Dragon of Honour
Trivia: 
Translation notes: Given name translates to flat + benefit, hence the concept of equality, chivalry, and honour. Phonetically it sounds like Henry.

Shikishima

Full shikona: 敷島 勝盛
Decomposed romaji: Shiki-shima Katsu-mori
Heya:  Tatsutagawa – Michinoku
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Widespread Islands
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Imposing Island of Abundant Victory
Trivia: Shikishima is an old name for Japan.
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Shimanoumi

Full shikona: 志摩ノ海 航洋
Decomposed romaji: Shi-ma-no-umi Ko-yo
Heya:  Kise 
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Sea of Shima (Grinding Resolve)
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Navigator of the Resolve-Grinding Sea
Trivia: Shima is a place name in Mie.
Translation notes: 

Shimotori

 Full shikona: 霜鳳 典雄
Decomposed romaji: Shimo-tori Nori-o
Heya:  Tokitsukaze 
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Frosty Phoenix
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Warlock of the Frosty Phoenix
Trivia: Shimotori is his real name.
Translation notes: His given name can mean "male of the ceremony/ritual", hence Warlock.

Shirononami

Full shikona: 白乃波 寿洋
Decomposed romaji: Shiro-no-nami Nobu-hiro
Heya:  Mihogaseki - Onoe 
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): White Wave
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Everlasting Ocean of the White Wave
Trivia: Shiro (White) is part of his real name.
Translation notes: 

Shironoryu

Full shikona: 城ノ龍 康允
Decomposed romaji: Shiro-no-yu Yasu-masa
Heya:  Sakaigawa 
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Land of the Dragon
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Permissive Respite of the Castellan Dragon
Trivia: 
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Shodai

Full shikona: 正代 直也
Decomposed romaji: Sho-dai Nao-ya
Heya:  Tokitsukaze 
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Righteous Generation
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Verily Righteous of an Upright Era
Trivia: The shikona is his real name.
Translation notes: 

Shohozan

Full shikona: 松鳳山 裕也
Decomposed romaji: Sho-ho-zan Yu-ya
Heya:  Matsugane - Nishonoseki 
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Pine Phoenix Mountain
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Utmost Bounty of the Pine Phoenix Mountain
Trivia: Sho/Matsu (Pine) is part of his real name and the first character in his heya name.
Translation notes: 

Shotenro

Full shikona: 翔天狼 大士
Decomposed romaji: Sho-ten-ro Tai-shi
Heya:  Musashigawa - Fujishima 
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Soaring Sky Wolf
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Great Warrior of the Soaring Sky Wolf
Trivia: Cf. Blue Wolf legend of Mongolia.
Translation notes: 

Sokokurai

Full shikona: 蒼国来 栄吉
Decomposed romaji: So-koku-rai Ei-kichi
Heya:  Arashio
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): From an Ashen Country
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Fortunate Glory upon Him of a Pale Country
Trivia: 
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Sotairyu

 Full shikona: 双大竜 亮三
Decomposed romaji: So-tai-ryu Ryo-zo
Heya:  Tokitsukaze
Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Twin Large Dragons
Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Third Radiance of the Twin Great Dragons
Trivia: 
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Shikona T-Z: Tachihikari Full shikona: 大刀光 電右エ門 Decomposed romaji: Ta-chi-hikari Den-e-mon Heya: Tomozuna  Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Great Shining Sword Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Luminous Blade of the Lightning Dextra Guardian Trivia:  Translation notes:  Taiho Full shikona: 大鵬 幸喜 Decomposed romaji: Tai-ho Ko-kI Heya: Nishonoseki  Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Great Roc Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Fortunate Prosperity of the Great Roc Trivia:  Translation notes:  Takagenji Full shikona: 貴源治 賢士 Decomposed romaji: Taka-gen-ji Sato-shi Heya: Takanohana (Taka/(貴)/Noble) - Chiganoura - Tokiwayama  Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Noble - Source of Power Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Noble Rule of the Imperial Scion Warrior Trivia: Cf. Genji/Minamoto for the connotation of this character. Translation notes:  Takakeisho Full shikona: 貴景勝 光信 Decomposed romaji: Taka-kei-sho Mitsu-nobu Heya: Takanohana (Taka/(貴)/Noble) - Chiganoura - Tokiwayama  Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Noble - View of Victory  Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Shining Belief in the Noble Vista of Victory Trivia:  Translation notes:  Takakento Full shikona: 貴健斗 輝虎 Decomposed romaji: Taka-ken-to Teru-tora Heya: Takanohana (Taka/(貴)/Noble) - Chiganoura - Tokiwayama  Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Noble - Persistent Conflict Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Radiant Tiger of the Noble Persistent Battle Trivia: Kento is his real name. Translation notes:    Takamifuji Full shikona: 高見藤 英希 Decomposed romaji: Taka-mi-fuji Hide-ki Heya: Azumazeki (Taka-mi/(高見)/High View) Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): High View - Fuji (Wisteria) Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Outstanding Hope of the High-Seen Wisteria Trivia:  Fuji (藤) is part of his real name. Translation notes:  Takamisakari Full shikona: 高見盛 精彦 Decomposed romaji: Taka-mi-sakari Sei-ken Heya: Azumazeki (Taka-mi/(高見)/High View) Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): High View - Prosperity Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Prodigy of the High Abundant View Trivia:  Translation notes:  Takamisugi Full shikona: 隆三杉 太一 Decomposed romaji: Taka-mi-sugi Taka-katsu Heya: Futagoyama  Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Three (Grand) Cedars Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Great One of the Triple Grand Cedars Trivia: Taka/Takashi (隆)/Grand is his real given name.  The shikona may come from contemporary yokozuna heyamates Takanosato and Wakamisugi (Wakanohana). Translation notes:  Takanofuji Full shikona: 貴ノ富士 三造 Decomposed romaji: Taka-no-fu-ji San-zo Heya: Takanohana (Taka/(貴)/Noble) - Chiganoura  Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Noble - Mt. Fuji Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Triple Creation of the Noble Esquire Trivia:  Translation notes:  Takanofuji Full shikona: 孝乃富士 忠雄 Decomposed romaji: Taka-no-fu-ji Tada-o Heya: Kokonoe  Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Respect for Mt. Fuji Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Retainer of the Pious Esquire Trivia:  Translation notes:  Takanohana Full shikona: 貴乃花 光司 Decomposed romaji: Taka-no-hana Ko-ji Heya: Fujishima - Futagoyama   (Taka/(貴)/Noble)  Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Noble - Flower Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Bright Official of the Precious Flower Trivia:  Translation notes:  Takanoiwa Full shikona: 貴ノ岩 義司 Decomposed romaji: Taka-no-iwa Yoshi-mori Heya: Takanohana (Taka/(貴)/Noble) - Chiganoura  Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Noble - Rock Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Loyal Caretaker of the Noble Rock Trivia:  Translation notes:  Takanonami Full shikona: 貴ノ浪 貞博 Decomposed romaji: Taka-no-nami Sada-hiro Heya: Fujishima - Futagoyama  (Taka/(貴)/Noble)  - Takanohana (Taka/(貴)/Noble) Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Noble - Wave Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Upright Sage of the Noble Wave Trivia:  Translation notes:  Takanosato  Full shikona: 隆の里 俊英 Decomposed romaji: Taka-no-sato Toshi-hide Heya: Futagoyama   Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Source of Prosperity Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Prosperous Village of Outstanding Sagacity Trivia:  Translation notes:  Takanosho Full shikona: 隆の勝 伸明 Decomposed romaji: Taka-no-sho Nobu-aki Heya: Chiganoura - Tokiwayama  Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Prosperous Victory Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Extending Clarity of Prosperous Victory Trivia:  Translation notes:    Takanotsuru Full shikona: 隆の鶴 伸一 Decomposed romaji: Taka-no-tsuru Shin-ichi Heya: Naruto (Taka/(隆)/Prosperity) Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Prosperity - Crane Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): First Extension of the Crane of Prosperity Trivia:  Translation notes:  Takanowaka Full shikona: 隆乃若 勇紀 Decomposed romaji: Taka-no-waka Yu-ki Heya: Naruto (Taka/(隆)/Prosperity) Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Prosperity -  Youth Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Chanson of the Prosperous Youth Trivia:  Translation notes: Yuki means Annals of Bravery, translated to Chanson from the French word for medieval romances. Takanoyama Full shikona: 隆の山 俊太郎 Decomposed romaji: Taka-no-yama Shun-taro Heya: Naruto (Taka/(隆)/Prosperity) - Tagonoura  Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Prosperity - Mountain Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Sagacious Firstborn of the Prosperous Mountain Trivia:  Translation notes:  Takarafuji   Hide contents Full shikona: 宝富士 大輔 Decomposed romaji: Takara-fu-ji Dai-suke Heya: Isegahama (Fuji/ (富士) / Mt. Fuji) Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Treasure - Mt. Fuji Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Great Assistance of the Treasured Esquire Trivia:  Translation notes:  Takaryu Full shikona: 高立 直哉 Decomposed romaji: Taka-ryu Nao-ya Heya: Kise  Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): High Standing Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Utmost Rectitude of the High-Standing Trivia: Shikona is the first character of his real surname plus the first character of  his given name Translation notes:    Takatoriki Full shikona: 貴闘力 忠茂 Decomposed romaji: Tak-to-riki Tada-shige Heya: Fujishima - Futagoyama  (Taka/(貴)/Noble)  Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Noble - Fighting Spirit Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Luxuriant Loyalty of the Noble Fighting Spirit Trivia:  Translation notes:  Takayasu Full shikona: 高安 晃 Decomposed romaji: Taka-yasu Akira Heya: Naruto - Tagonoura  Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): High Peace Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Shining High Peace Trivia: The shikona is his real name. Translation notes:    Takekaze Full shikona: 豪風 旭 Decomposed romaji: Take-kaze Akira Heya: Oguruma (Kaze/(風)/Wind)  Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Violent  - Wind Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Dawn of the Grand Wind Trivia:  Translation notes:  Tamaasuka Full shikona: 玉飛鳥 大輔 Decomposed romaji: Tama-asuka Dai-suke Heya: Kataonami (Tama/(玉)/Jade) Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Jade - Asuka (Flying Bird) Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Factotum of the Jade Crossbill Trivia:  Translation notes: Asuka strictly translates to flying bird, but derives more likely from the ancient Japanese capital of Asuka. One of its etymologies include the common crossbill, which is picked as the bird in question here. Tamakairiki Full shikona: 玉海力 剛 Decomposed romaji: Tama-kai-riki Tsuyoshi Heya: Kataonami (Tama/(玉)/Jade) Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Jade - Sea Power Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Stout Strength of the Jade Sea Trivia:  Translation notes:  Tamakasuga Full shikona: 玉春日 良二 Decomposed romaji: Tama-kasu-ga Ryo-ji Heya: Kataonami (Tama/(玉)/Jade) Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Jade - Spring Day Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Second Benefice of the Vernal Jade Trivia:  Translation notes:  Tamanoshima Full shikona: 玉乃島 新 Decomposed romaji: Tama-no-shima Arata Heya: Kataonami (Tama/(玉)/Jade) Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Jade - Island Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Newcomer of the Jade Island Trivia: The 51st yokozuna, Tamanoumi, also used this shikona prior to his promotion. Translation notes:    Tamanoumi Full shikona: 玉の海 正洋 Decomposed romaji: Tama-no-umi Masa-hiro Heya: Kataonami (Tama/(玉)/Jade) Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Jade - Sea Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Righteous Ocean of the Jade Sea Trivia:  Translation notes:  Tamarikido Full shikona: 玉力道 栄来 Decomposed romaji: Tama-riki-do Hide-ki Heya: Kataonami (Tama/(玉)/Jade) Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Jade - Path of Power Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): The Way of Jade Strength which Attracts Glory Trivia:  Translation notes:    Tamawashi Full shikona: 玉鷲 一朗 Decomposed romaji: Tama-washi Ichi-ro Heya: Kataonami (Tama/(玉)/Jade) Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Jade - Eagle Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Firstborn of the Jade Eagle Trivia:  Translation notes:  Tanzo Full shikona: 丹蔵 隆浩 Decomposed romaji: Tan-zo Taka-hiro Heya: Onomatsu  Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Red Storehouse Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Vermillion Storehouse of Prosperous Abundance Trivia:  Translation notes:    Tatsuhikari Full shikona: 立洸 熊五郎 Decomposed romaji: Tatsu-hikari Kuma-go-ro Heya: Tatsunami Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Rising Bravery Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Fifthborn Ursine of the Sea Spray Trivia:  Translation notes: Tatsu (立) is the first character in his heya name. Koko (洸洸) means bravery. Tenkaiho Full shikona: 天鎧鵬 貴由輝 Decomposed romaji: Ten-kai-ho Taka-yu-ki Heya: Onoe  Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Imperial Armored Roc Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Nobly-shining Roc of Celestial Armament Trivia:  Translation notes: Tenkai may be a reference to a place name or person Terao Full shikona: 寺尾 常史 Decomposed romaji: Tera-o Tsune-fumi Heya: Izutsu Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): End of the Temples Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Constant History of the Dissolution Trivia: Terao is his mother's family name. Translation notes: Terao calqued to mean end of the temples, referring to the Shinbutsu bunri period after the Meiji Restoration that was akin to the Dissolution of the Monasteries. Terunofuji Full shikona: 照ノ富士 春雄 Decomposed romaji: Teru-no-fuji Haru-o Heya: Magaki - Isegahama (Fuji/ (富士) / Mt. Fuji) Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Shining - Mt. Fuji Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Illuminating Esquire of the Virile Spring Trivia:  Translation notes:  Terutsuyoshi Full shikona: 照強 翔輝 Decomposed romaji: Teru-tsuyoshi Sho-ki Heya: Isegahama Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Shining Strength Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Soaring Brilliance of Illuminating Strength Trivia:  Translation notes:  Tobizaru Full shikona: 翔猿 正也 Decomposed romaji: Tobi-zaru Masa-ya Heya: Oitekaze  Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Flying Monkey Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Verily Upright Flying Monkey Trivia:  Translation notes:    Tochiazuma Full shikona: 栃東 大裕 Decomposed romaji: Tochi-azuma Dai-suke Heya: Tamanoi (Azuma/(東)/East) Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Horse Chestnut - East Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Great Abundance of the Eastern Chestnut Trivia: This is Tochiazuma II, the ozeki of the 2000s. Translation notes: Tochi (栃) is probably a reference to Tochigi Prefecture Tochihiryu Full shikona: 栃飛龍 幸也 Decomposed romaji: Tochi-hi-ryu Yuki-ya Heya: Kasugano (Tochi/(栃)/(Chestnut Tree) > Tochigi Prefecture)  Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Tochigi - Flying Dragon Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Most Fortunate of the Chestnut Flying Dragon Trivia:  Translation notes:  Tochinofuji Full shikona: 栃乃藤 達之 Decomposed romaji: Tochi-no-fuji Tatsu-yuki Heya: Kasugano (Tochi/(栃)/(Chestnut Tree) > Tochigi Prefecture) Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Tochigi - Wisteria Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Accomplished of the Chestnut Wisteria Trivia:  Translation notes:  Tochinohana Full shikona: 栃乃花 仁 Decomposed romaji: Tochi-no-hana Hitoshi Heya: Kasugano (Tochi/(栃)/(Chestnut Tree) > Tochigi Prefecture) Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Tochigi - Flower Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Benevolence of the Chestnut Flower Trivia:  Translation notes:    Tochinonada Full shikona: 栃乃洋 泰一 Decomposed romaji: Tochi-no-nada Tai-ichi Heya: Kasugano (Tochi/(栃)/(Chestnut Tree) > Tochigi Prefecture) Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Tochigi - Ocean Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): First Prosperity of the Chestnut Ocean Trivia:  Translation notes:  Tochinoshin Full shikona: 栃ノ心 剛史 Decomposed romaji: Tochi-no-shin Tsuyo-shi Heya: Kasugano (Tochi/(栃)/(Chestnut Tree) > Tochigi Prefecture) Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Tochigi - Heart Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Sturdy History of the Chestnut Core Trivia:  Translation notes:    Tochinoumi Full shikona: 栃ノ海 晃嘉 Decomposed romaji: Tochi-no-umi Teru-yoshi Heya: Kasugano (Tochi/(栃)/(Chestnut Tree) > Tochigi Prefecture) Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Tochigi - Sea Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Prosperous Brilliance of the Chestnut Sea Trivia:  Translation notes: Tochinowaka Full shikona: 栃乃若 導大 Decomposed romaji: Tochi-no-waka Michi-hiro Heya: Kasugano (Tochi/(栃)/(Chestnut Tree) > Tochigi Prefecture) Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Tochigi - Youth Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Great Guidance of the Chestnut Youth Trivia:  Translation notes:  Tochinowaka Full shikona: 栃乃和歌 清隆 Decomposed romaji: Tochi-no-wa-ka Kiyo-taka Heya: Kasugano (Tochi/(栃)/(Chestnut Tree) > Tochigi Prefecture) Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Tochigi - Peaceful Song Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Clear Prosperity of the Chestnut Poem Trivia: Waka is a form of Japanese poetry. Translation notes:  Tochiozan Full shikona: 栃煌山 雄一郎 Decomposed romaji: Tochi-o-zan Yu-ichi-ro Heya: Kasugano (Tochi/(栃)/(Chestnut Tree) > Tochigi Prefecture) Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Tochigi - Radiant Mountain Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Firstborn Male of the Radiant Chestnut Mountain Trivia:  Translation notes:    Tochisakae Full shikona: 栃栄 篤史 Decomposed romaji: Tochi-sakae Atsu-shi Heya: Kasugano (Tochi/(栃)/(Chestnut Tree) > Tochigi Prefecture) Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Tochigi - Glory Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Earnest History of the Chestnut Glory Trivia:  Translation notes:  Tochitsukasa Full shikona: 栃司 哲史 Decomposed romaji: Tochi-tsukasa Tetsu-o Heya: Kasugano (Tochi/(栃)/(Chestnut Tree) > Tochigi Prefecture) Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Tochigi - Caretaker Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Historical Phiosophy of the Chestnut Caretaker Trivia:  Translation notes:  Tohakuryu Full shikona: 東白龍 雅士 Decomposed romaji: To-haku-ryu Masa-hito Heya: Tamanoi (Azuma-To/(東)/East) Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): East - White Dragon Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Elegant Gentleman of the Eastern White Dragon Trivia:  Translation notes:    Toki Full shikona: 闘牙 進 Decomposed romaji: To-ki Susumu Heya:  Takasago  Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Fighting Teeth Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Advancing Battle Fang Trivia:  Translation notes:  Tokitenku Full shikona: 時天空 慶晃 Decomposed romaji: Toki-ten-ku Yoshi-aki Heya: Tokitsukaze  Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Time - Skies Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Radiant Jubilation of the Timely Skies Trivia:  Translation notes: Toki (time) is the first character of his heya name.   Tokitsunada Full shikona: 時津洋 宏典 Decomposed romaji: Toki-tsu-nada Hiro-nori Heya: Tokitsukaze  Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Time - Ocean Port Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Expansive Form of the Timely Ocean Trivia:  Translation notes: Toki (time) Tsu (port) are the first two characters of his heya name. Tokitsuumi Full shikona: 時津海 正博 Decomposed romaji: Toki-tsu-umi Masa-hiro Heya: Tokitsukaze  Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Time - Seaport Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Esteemed Rectitude of the Timely Sea Trivia:  Translation notes: Toki (time) Tsu (port) are the first two characters of his heya name. Tokusegawa Full shikona: 徳瀬川 正直 Decomposed romaji: Toku-se-gawa Masa-nao Heya: Kiriyama - Asahiyama Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Benevolent Raging River Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Utmost Rectitude of the Virtuous Whitewater Trivia:  Translation notes:  Tokushinho Full shikona: 徳真鵬 元久 Decomposed romaji: Toku-shin-ho Moto-hisa Heya: Kise - Kitanoumi - Kise  Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Virtuous Genuine Roc Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Aeon of the Virtuous Genuine Roc Trivia:  Translation notes:  Tokushoryu Full shikona: 徳勝龍 誠 Decomposed romaji: Toku-sho-ryu Makoto Heya: Kise - Kitanoumi - Kise  Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Dragon of Virtuous Victory Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Sincere Dragon of Virtuous Victory Trivia:  Translation notes:  Tomoefuji Full shikona: 巴冨士 俊英 Decomposed romaji: Tomoe-fu-ji Toshi-hide Heya: Kokonoe Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Bejewelled Mt. Fuji Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Outstanding Genius of the Bejewelled Esquire Trivia:  Translation notes: Difficulty in translating Tomoe as a concept. The closest Japanese association is that the tomoe is the shape of the magatama jewel, which has roots in Japanese mythology, hence bejewelled. Tomokaze Full shikona: 友風 勇太 Decomposed romaji: Tomo-kaze Yu-ta Heya: Oguruma (Kaze/(風)/Wind) Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Friendly - Wind Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Great Valour of the Friendly Wind Trivia:  Translation notes:  Tomonohana Full shikona: 智乃花 伸哉 Decomposed romaji: Tomo-no-hana Shin-ya Heya: Tatsunami  Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Flower of Wisdom Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Surprising Extension of the Intellectual Flower Trivia:  Translation notes:  Tosanoumi Full shikona: 土佐ノ海 敏生 Decomposed romaji: To-sa-no-umi Toshi-o Heya: Isenoumi  Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Sea of Tosa (Earth Assistant) Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Agile Life of the Sea of the Earth Assistant Trivia: Tosa is the old name for Kochi Prefecture, Shikoku, and still the name of a city within it. Translation notes:  Tosayutaka Full shikona: 土佐豊 祐哉 Decomposed romaji: To-sa-yutaka Yuua Heya: Tokitsukaze  Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Bountiful Tosa (Earth Assistant) Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Startling Blessings of the Bountiful Earth Assistant Trivia: Tosa is the old name for Kochi Prefecture, Shikoku, and still the name of a city within it. Translation notes:    Towanoyama Full shikona: 鳥羽の山 喜充 Decomposed romaji: To-wa-no-yama Yoshi-mitsu Heya: Dewanoumi Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Mountain of Plumage Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Abundant Rejoicing of the Mountain of Plumage Trivia: Toba is the name for a city in Mie, as well as of an Emperor, but Towanoyama is not his first shikona and he doesn't seem to have a connection with either of his namesakes (as well as having a different pronunciation). Translation notes:  Toyohibiki Full shikona: 豊響 隆太 Decomposed romaji: Toyo-hibiki Ryu-ta Heya: Sakaigawa  Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Vibrant Sounds Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Great Prosperity of the Bountiful Symphony Trivia:  Translation notes:  Toyonokuni Full shikona: 豊乃國 大地 Decomposed romaji: Toyo-no-kuni Dai-chi Heya: Tokitsukaze  (Toyo/(豊)/Bountiful) Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Bountiful  - Nation Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Great Earth of the Bountiful Nation Trivia:  Translation notes:  Toyonoshima Full shikona: 豊ノ島 大樹 Decomposed romaji: Toyo-no-shima Dai-ki Heya: Tokitsukaze (Toyo/(豊)/Bountiful) Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Bountiful  - Island Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Great Tree of the Bountiful Island Trivia:  Translation notes:  Toyozakura Full shikona: 豊桜 俊昭 Decomposed romaji: Toyo-zakura Toshi-aki Heya: Tatsutagawa - Michinoku Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Abundant Cherry Blossoms Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Sagacious Radiance of the Bountiful Cherry Trivia:  Translation notes:  Tsunenoyama Full shikona: 常の山 勝正 Decomposed romaji: Tsune-no-yama Katsu-masa Heya: Dewanoumi  Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Stability of a Mountain Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Victorious Stability of the Constant Mountain Trivia:  Translation notes:  Tsurugidake Full shikona: 剣武 輝希 Decomposed romaji: Tsurugi-dake Teru-ki Heya: Musashigawa - Fujishima  Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Warrior's Sword Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Shining Hope of the Martial Blade Trivia:  Translation notes:  Tsurugisho Full shikona: 剣翔 桃太郎 Decomposed romaji: Tsurugi-sho Momo-ta-ro Heya: Oitekaze  Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Soaring Sword Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Soaring Blade of the Peach Greatborn Trivia:  Translation notes:  Ura Full shikona: 宇良 和輝 Decomposed romaji: U-ra Kazu-ki Heya: Kise  Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Universal Good Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Harmonious Radiance of the Cosmic Benefice Trivia: Ura is his real name. Translation notes:  Ushiomaru Full shikona: 潮丸 元泰 Decomposed romaji: Ushio-maru Moto-yasu  Heya: Azumazeki Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Tidal Sphere Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Original Prosperity of the Spherical Tide Trivia:  Translation notes:  Wajima Full shikona: 輪島 大士 Decomposed romaji: Wa-jima Hiro-shi Heya: Hanakago  Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Island Ferry Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Great Warrior of the Cyclical Island Trivia: His shikona was his real name. Translation notes:  Wakakirin Full shikona: 若麒麟 真一 Decomposed romaji: Waka-ki-rin Shin-ichi Heya: Oshiogawa - Oguruma Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Young Unicorns Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): First Truth of the Youthful Unicorn Trivia:  Translation notes:  Wakakosho Full shikona: 若光翔 大平 Decomposed romaji: Waka-ko-sho Tai-hei Heya: Matsugane  Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Young Soaring Light Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Great Balance of the Young Soaring Light Trivia:  Translation notes:  Wakakoyu Full shikona: 若荒雄 匡也 Decomposed romaji: Waka-ko-yu Masa-ya Heya: Onomatsu  Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Young Harsh Leader Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Deliverance of the Wasteland Youth Trivia:  Translation notes: Koyu is a phonetic corruption of the last 2 characters in Ex. Masurao, his shisho. Wakamotoharu Full shikona: 若元春 港 Decomposed romaji: Waka-moto-haru Minato Heya: Arashio  Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): First Spring of Youth Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Harbour of the Youth of Original Spring Trivia:  Translation notes:  Wakanohana Full shikona: 若乃花 勝 Decomposed romaji: Waka-no-hana Masaru Heya: Fujishima - Futagoyama  Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Flower of Youth Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Victory of the Young Flower Trivia:  Translation notes:  Wakanohana Full shikona: 若乃花 幹士 Decomposed romaji: Waka-no-hana Kan-ji Heya: Fujishima - Futagoyama  Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Flower of Youth Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Victory of the Young Flower Trivia:  Translation notes:  Wakanoho Full shikona: 若ノ鵬 寿則 Decomposed romaji: Waka-no-ho Toshi-nori Heya: Magaki  Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Young Roc Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Emulated Longevity of the Young Roc Trivia:  Translation notes:  Wakanojo Full shikona: 若ノ城 宗彦 Decomposed romaji: Waka-no-jo Mune-hiko Heya: Magaki Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Young Castle Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Child Quintessence of the Young Castle Trivia:  Translation notes:  Wakanosato Full shikona: 若の里 忍 Decomposed romaji: Waka-no-sato Shinobu Heya: Naruto - Tagonoura  Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Source of Youth Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Ninja of the Young Village Trivia:  Translation notes:    Wakanoshima Full shikona: 若乃島 史也 Decomposed romaji: Waka-no-shima Fumi-ya Heya: Hanaregoma - Shibatayama  Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Island of Youth Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): History of the Island of Youth Trivia:  Translation notes:  Wakanoyama Full shikona: 和歌乃山 洋 Decomposed romaji: Wa-ka-no-yama Hiroshi Heya: Musashigawa Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Poetic Mountain Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Ocean of the Poetic Mountain Trivia: Waka is a form of Japanese poetry.  He is from Wakayama (和歌) Prefecture Translation notes:  Wakashimazu Full shikona: 若嶋津 六夫 Decomposed romaji: Waka-shima-zu Mutsu-o Heya: Futagoyama  Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Young  Shimazu (Island Harbor) Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Sixth Male of the Young Island Bay Trivia: Named after the same character from the Captain Tsubasa manga. Translation notes: The Shimazu Clan ruled the Kagoshima (shusshin) area for centuries. Wakashoyo Full shikona: 若翔洋 俊一 Decomposed romaji: Waka-sho-yo Shun-ichi Heya: Futagoyama Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Young Soaring Ocean Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Young Soaring Bay of Surpassing Excellence Trivia:  Translation notes:  Wakatakakage Full shikona: 若隆景 渥 Decomposed romaji: Waka-taka-kage Atsushi Heya: Arashio  Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Young Prosperous Vista Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Kindness of the Prosperous Young Vista Trivia: Takakage is the name of one of Mori Motonari's three sons, they of the bundled arrows story. Translation notes:  Wakatoba Full shikona: 若兎馬 裕三 Decomposed romaji: Waka-to-ba Hiro-mitsu Heya: Oshiogawa - Oguruma  Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Young Rabbit and Horse Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Third Bounty of the Youthful Hare and Horse Trivia:  Translation notes:  Wakatsutomu Full shikona: 若孜 浩気 Decomposed romaji: Waka-tsutomu Hiro-ki Heya: Matsugane  Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Industrious Youth Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Vigorous Breath of the Industrious Youth Trivia:  Translation notes:  Yago Full shikona: 矢後 太規 Decomposed romaji: Ya-go Taka-nori Heya: Oguruma  Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): The Back of an Arrow Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Great Rule of the Fletch and Nock Trivia: Yago is his real name. Translation notes: Gloss on "back of an arrow" to mean the fletching and nock. Yamamotoyama Full shikona: 山本山 龍太 Decomposed romaji: Yama-moto-yama Ryu-ta Heya: Onoe  Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Foothill Mountain Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Great Dragon of the Foothill Mountains Trivia:  Translation notes: Yamamoto is his real name.   Yamato Full shikona: 大和 剛 Decomposed romaji: Yamato Go Heya: Magaki  Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Great Harmony Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Strength of the Great Harmony Trivia: Yamato is an ancient name for Japan, but it's a tad ironic that this is given to a foreign (US) rikishi! Translation notes:  Yoshiazuma Full shikona: 芳東 洋 Decomposed romaji: Yoshi-azuma Hiroshi Heya: Tamanoi (Azuma-To/(東)/East) Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): East - Fragrance Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Ocean of the Eastern Fragrance Trivia:  Translation notes:  Yoshikaze Full shikona: 嘉風 雅継 Decomposed romaji: Yoshi-kaze Masa-tsugu Heya: Oguruma (Kaze/(風)/Wind)  Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Auspicious - Wind Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Elegant Continuation of the Auspicious Wind Trivia:  Translation notes:  Yotsuguruma Full shikona: 四ツ車 大八 Decomposed romaji: Yo-tsu-guruma Dai-hachiro Heya: Isenoumi  Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Fourth Vehicle Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Great Octavian of the Fourth Chariot Trivia:  Translation notes:  Yotsukasa Full shikona: 燁司 大 Decomposed romaji: Yo-tsukasa Dai Heya: Irumagawa  (Tsukasa/(司)/Director) Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Glorious - Director Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Great Glorious Official Trivia:  Translation notes:  Yutakayama Full shikona: 豊山 亮太 Decomposed romaji: Yutaka-yama Ryo-ta Heya: Tokitsukaze (Yutaka/(豊)/Bountiful) Shikona meaning (formal equivalence): Bountiful - Mountain Full shikona meaning (dynamic equivalence): Great Brilliance of the Bountiful Mountain Trivia:  Translation notes:

Edited May 2, 2022 by Asojima