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Japanese symbol for “bronco”

Romaji: arauma
untamed horse; unbroken horse; wild horse; bronco

In Japanese, bronco is , read (arauma).

Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.

Meanings

  1. n untamed horse; unbroken horse; wild horse; bronco

Kanji and stroke order

laid waste, rough, rude
on: コウ
kun: あ.らす、あ.れる、あら.い、すさ.ぶ
9 strokes · JLPT 2
horse
on: バ、メ、マ、ボ
kun: うま、ま
10 strokes · JLPT 2

Related words

Words that share a kanji.

WordReadingMeaning
こうや kouyawasteland; wilderness; deserted land
あれる areruto become stormy; to become rough (of the sea)
あらき arakilogs in bark; rough wood; unseasoned timber
あれ arestormy weather; tempest; chaps (of skin)
あらす arasuto lay waste; to devastate; to damage
あらい arairough; wild; violent
けいば keibahorse racing
ばか bakaidiot; moron; fool

Data: JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0); KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.

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