| Kanji | Hiragana | Katakana |
|---|---|---|
| 馬 | うま | ウマ |
Pronunciation: uma
How to Say It Outloud: oo-mah
Usage: The word '馬' is used to refer to a horse in general.
Example Sentence Japanese:
私は馬に乗るのが好きです。
私は馬に乗るのが好きです。Example Sentence English:I like to ride horses.
I like to ride horses.Dictionary
馬うまCommon wordjlpt-n3
Noun- horse
- horse racing
- promoted bishop
- knight (court card in mekuri karuta and unsun karuta)
- Horse
ホースホースCommon wordjlpt-n1
Noun- hose
- Hose (tubing)
競馬けいばCommon wordjlpt-n2
Noun- horse racing
- Horse racing
駒こまCommon word
Noun- piece (in shogi, chess, etc.)
- horse; foal
- bridge (of a violin, etc.)
鞍馬あんば
Noun- pommel horse; side horse
- saddled horse
- Kurama
乗馬じょうばCommon word
NounSuru verb
Intransitive verb
- horse riding; horseback riding; mounting a horse
- mount; riding horse; saddle horse; horse one is riding
午うまCommon word
Noun- the Horse (seventh sign of the Chinese zodiac)
- hour of the Horse (around noon, 11am-1pm, or 12 noon-2pm)
- south
- fifth month of the lunar calendar
- Uma
- Horse (zodiac)
中石なかいし
Noun- horse; block of rock completely separated from the surrounding rock either by mineral veins or fault planes
お馬さんおうまさん
Noun- horse; horsie
暴れ馬あばれうま
Noun- restive horse; runaway horse; out of control horse
ホース
Noun- horse
馬具ばぐ
Noun- horse tack; horse gear; harness
- Horse tack
惑星わくせいCommon wordjlpt-n1
Noun- planet
- dark horse; surprise contender
- Wakusei
- Planet
落馬らくば
NounSuru verb
Intransitive verb
- falling from a horse
鯵あじCommon word
Noun- horse mackerel (Carangidae spp., esp. the Japanese horse mackerel, Trachurus japonicus); jack mackerel; pompano; scad
本末転倒ほんまつてんとう
NounSuru verb
Intransitive verb
- putting the cart before the horse; mistaking the means for the end; getting one's priorities backwards
高飛車たかびしゃ
Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)Noun
- high-handed; domineering; on one's high horse
愛馬あいば
Noun- favourite horse; favorite horse
木馬もくば
Noun- wooden horse; rocking horse
- vaulting horse; horse used in gymnastics
- the horse (ancient torture device that one was forced to straddle with rocks hanging from the feet)
名馬めいば
Noun- fine horse; famous horse
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