どすこい

Japanese edit

Etymology edit

Said to be from どっこい (dokkoi).^[1]

Pronunciation edit

(Tokyo) どすこい [dòsúkóꜜì] (Nakadaka – [3])^[1]
IPA^(key): [do̞sɨᵝko̞i]

Interjection edit

どすこい • (dosukoi)

(sumo) An interjection used in cheering for sumo: great; tremendous; extreme

References edit

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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