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- noun folklore A mythical variety of
fairy described in Ataro Yoshimura's Facing the Dawn. The Phunababa are, loosely, "fairies of the sumo ring," who protectsumo wrestlers from harm and offer aid in keeping the wrestler'smawashi clean.
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