- 大銀杏
- おおいちょう【大銀杏】1 〔大きなイチョウの木〕 a large [giant, big] ginkgo tree.2 【相撲】 〔力士の髪型〕 a sumo wrestler's topknot.
●大銀杏にはさみを入れる cut off a sumo wrestler's topknot (at his retirement ceremony).
●大銀杏を結う 〔髪を大銀杏に結う〕 dress a sumo wrestler's hair with a topknot; 〔(相撲取りが)十両に出世する〕 reach [be promoted to] the rank of jūryō.
Japanese-English dictionary. 2013.