Home › Words › S › sekiwakesekiwakesekiwake · noun — A sumo wrestler ranked below ozeki and above komusubi.Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Among words judged in Lexicurio's Arena, sekiwake ranks #29,273 of 42,862 for Qualifying.EtymologyBorrowed from Japanese 関脇 (sekiwake).nounA sumo wrestler ranked below ozeki and above komusubi.e.g.“The highest rank attainable is yokozuna, or grand champion. […] After him in standing come the ozekis, or champions; the sekiwakes, or junior champions; […]” — 1965, Myra Waldo, “Japan”, in Travel Guide to the Orient and the Pacific, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company; London: Collier-Macmillan Limited, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 157:Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).