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八百長やおちょう

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やおちょう
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    1. ①
      match fixing; put-up job; fixed game
      from the nickname of a Meiji-period greengrocer who would purposely lose at Go
      あのレースは八百長やおちょうだった。
      The race was fixed.
    1. ①
      EN In organized sports, match fixing occurs as a match is played to a completely or partially pre-determined result, violating the rules of the game and often t...
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Kanji
八 ハチ eight, eight radical (no. 12) 百 ヒャク hundred 長 チョウ long, leader, superior
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