dawai

Japanese: dawai
dawai

…Wrestling is said to be the oldest sport in the world, and has existed since the origin of mankind. It is a combat sport that has developed as an important means of life for mankind, as it fights for survival. It is a one-on-one sport, and includes Japanese sumo, judo, sambo, Mongolian sumo, Indian sumo, and Chinese sumo shuai jiao, but as a sport, it refers to the wrestling competitions held in the Olympics, and there are two types: free style wrestling and Greco-Roman style wrestling. …

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "dawai" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…レスリングは世界最古のスポーツといわれ,人類の起源とともにあった競技である。人類がその生存,生き残りをかけて,生活の重要な手段として発展してきた格闘競技である。対人競技に属し,日本の相撲,柔道や,サンボ,モンゴル相撲,インド相撲,中国相撲の摔跤(シュアイジャオ)なども含まれるが,スポーツの種目としてはオリンピックで実施されているレスリング競技を指し,フリースタイルレスリングfree style wrestling,グレコローマンレスリングGreco‐Roman style wrestlingの二つの種目がある。…

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