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Etymology edit

Borrowed from Japanese (tower, turret, keep, scaffold).

Noun edit

yagura (plural yagura)

  1. (sumo) A high wooden tower in front of a sumo arena from which a yobidashi beats the taiko drum each day before and after each tournament.

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Romanization edit

yagura

  1. Rōmaji transcription of やぐら