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The Japanese word for horse is

うま - uma



horse

Japanese Definition


horse
     1. 名詞. うま
     2. 名詞. 騎兵
     3. 名詞. (体操競技の)跳馬。
     4. 動詞. (自動詞)馬にのる。
     5. 動詞. (他動詞)馬にのせる。



Translations for horse and their definitions

     1. n. a horse
     2. n. (shogi) a promoted bishop
     3. n. a sawhorse: a four-leg stand made of wood or iron for supporting other materials
     4. n. Usage: As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts, as ウマ
     5. n. (obsolete) a horse
     6. n. (Fukui) a horse
     7. n. (Kagoshima) a horse
     8. affix. horse
           競馬 - horse racing


ウマ
     1. n. 馬: horse
     2. n. 午: The Horse, the seventh sign of the Chinese zodiac


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