tawara

== English == === Etymology === Borrowed from Japanese 俵 (tawara). === Noun === tawara (plural tawara) (sumo) Any of the straw bales, packed with earth, placed in a circle on the dohyo and forming the area that the rikishi must stay inside. === See also === fumidawara === Anagrams === Tarawa == Japanese == === Romanization === tawara Rōmaji transcription of たわら