Moto 駒: Pony; Horse; ColtKanji meaning, readings, and the words that use it
- On'yomi
- ク
- Kun'yomi
- こま
- Level
- JLPT N1Jōyō, secondary school
- Words
- 45 in the dictionary
Words that use the on'yomi (ク)
- 産駒さんくhorse offspring
- 白駒の隙を過ぐるが如しはっくのげきをすぐるがごとしtime flies; like watching a white horse run by through a gap in the wall (Zhuangzi)
Words that use a kun'yomi
- 駒こまpiece (in shogi, chess, etc.)
- ひょうたんから駒ひょうたんからこまsomething appearing from a place you wouldn't expect; something said as a joke actually happening
- ひょうたんから駒が出るひょうたんからこまがでるsomething appearing from a place you wouldn't expect; something said as a joke actually happening
- ヨーロッパ駒鳥ヨーロッパこまどりEuropean robin (Erithacus rubecula)
- 上駒かみごまnut (on the head of a shamisen, supporting the second and third strings)
- 合い駒あいごまpiece placed to block opponent's check
- 合駒あいごまpiece placed to block opponent's check
- 将棋の駒しょうぎのこまshogi piece
- 当歳駒とうさいごまyearling; one-year-old colt
- 待ち駒まちごまanticipating the escape of the king and blocking him in advance with a knight
- 成り駒なりこまpromoted piece
- 手駒てごま(game pieces, soldiers, etc.) under one's control
- 持ち駒もちごまcaptured piece that can be reused
- 捨て駒すてごまsacrificial pawn; sacrificed piece
- 春駒はるごまhorse put out to pasture in spring
- 瓢箪から駒ひょうたんからこまsomething appearing from a place you wouldn't expect; something said as a joke actually happening
- 瓢箪から駒が出るひょうたんからこまがでるsomething appearing from a place you wouldn't expect; something said as a joke actually happening
- 荒駒あらごまwild or untamed horse
- 野駒のごまSiberian rubythroat (Luscinia calliope)
- 間駒あいごまpiece placed to block opponent's check
- 駒を動かすこまをうごかすto make a move; to move a piece (e.g. in shogi)
- 駒を進めるこまをすすめるto advance to the next stage (e.g. in a tournament)
- 駒下駄こまげたlow wooden clogs; komageta
- 駒場こまばpasture used for grazing horses (esp. ponies)
- 駒寄せこまよせsmall fence to keep out people and horses
- 駒座こまざEquuleus (constellation); the Colt
- 駒形こまがたkoma shape; five-sided shape in the form of a koma (shogi game piece)
- 駒損こまそんloss of material
- 駒札こまふだwooden signboard with a peaked top (usu. with information about a historical place)
- 駒板こまいたcutting guide board for noodles
- 駒繋ぎこまつなぎIndigofera pseudotinctoria (species of legume)
- 駒草こまくさdicentra (Dicentra peregrina)
- 駒落ちこまおちhandicap
- 駒鳥こまどりJapanese robin (Erithacus akahige)
- 駒鶇こまつぐみAmerican robin (Turdus migratorius)
Other readings
- 一駒ひとコマone scene; one frame
- 三味線の駒しゃみせんのこまbridge of shamisen
- 台湾駒繋たいわんこまつなぎtrue indigo (Indigofera tinctoria)
- 対駒たいまplaying on equal terms; having no handicap for either player
- 成駒なりこまpromoted piece
- 持駒もちごまcaptured piece that can be reused
- 捨駒すてごまsacrificial pawn; sacrificed piece
- 駒繋こまつなぎIndigofera pseudotinctoria (species of legume)
Kanji that often appear with 駒
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