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What is the term for an undefeated tournament victory in sumo?

  • Kachi-koshi

  • Make-koshi

  • Yūshō

  • Zenshō-yūshō

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The term **Zenshō-yūshō** is awarded in sumo tournaments for a perfect record with all wins and no losses. This remarkable achievement is highly regarded and respected within the sport. It is a testament to the exceptional skill, discipline, and consistency that a sumo wrestler must possess to achieve this feat. Zenshō-yūshō, meaning "complete victory," is celebrated and often considered a pinnacle of success for sumo wrestlers.
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