Re: yusho + runner-up = yokozuna

["Scott E. Locke" <lockes@sealion.everett.navy.mil>]

Barbara Ann Klein wrote:
> 
> Excuse me, but what is "hinkaku"?
> 
> Babanoshuzan
> 
> KWILLIS@genre.com wrote:
> 
> > >>In the case of Konishiki, it was his lack of "hinkaku" that kept him
> > >>from promotion to Yokozuna, was it not?  No doubt, if Takanonami were to
> > >>get runner-up and be judged to have the required "hinkaku," he would get
> > >>promoted.  I don't think he has much "hinkaku," though.
> >
> > Oh No, the cat is out of the bag.
> > I was thinking the same thing.
> > It will be interesting if he does get it,
> > And if he does, would it validate and /or  vindicate
> > Konishiki / Sanoyamma's infamous comments?
> >
> > Of course, if he is indeed the Kyokai's new "front man"
> > then maybe he has let by-gones be by-gones, and so should I....
> >
> > Humm.....
> >
> > Fushigi ne........
If I remember correctly back then...They said that he didnt have the
dignity and comportment to be a yokozuna.

but I am not sure of the meaning of the word itself.

scott "Anjinbono"