つゆ
露
はら
払
　
い

noun, takes する, intransitive verb

  1. person who clears the way for a high-ranking person, procession, etc., outrider, harbinger, forerunner.
  2. opening performer.

noun

Sumo term.
  1. sumo wrestler who leads a yokozuna at his ring-entering ceremony.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
つゆ
露
はら
払
　
い
 露払い つゆはらい

Contained Kanji Breakdown

dew, tears, expose
ロ　ロウ　つゆ (7th, N1)
rain
あめ　あま-　ウ (1st, N5)
path, route, road
ロ　みち　-じ (3rd, N3)
leg, foot, be sufficient
あし　た.りる　ソク (1st, N4)
mouth
くち　コウ　ク (1st, N4)
stop, halt
と.まる　シ　どめ (2nd, N4)
divining, fortune-telling, divination or katakana to radical (no. 25)
ボク　うらな.う　うらない (Kentei Pre-1)
each, every, either
カク　おのおの　かか (4th, N2)
late, delayed, winter radical (no. 34)
チ　しゅう (Kentei 1)
pay, clear out, prune
はら.う　フツ　はらい (7th, N3)
hand, hand radical (no. 64)
シュ
I, myself, katakana mu radical (no. 28)
シ　ボウ　ム (Kentei 1)