Japanese symbol for “yearling”
当歳駒
とうさいごま
Romaji: tousaigoma
yearling; one-year-old colt
In Japanese, yearling is 当歳駒, read とうさいごま (tousaigoma).
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Meanings
- n yearling; one-year-old colt
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “yearling”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 当歳馬 | とうさいば tousaiba | yearling; one-year-old horse |
| 新馬 | あらうま arauma | yearling; one-year-old horse |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 本当 | ほんとう hontou | truth; reality; actuality |
| 当時 | とうじ touji | at that time; in those days |
| 担当 | たんとう tantou | being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.) |
| 当然 | とうぜん touzen | natural; right; proper |
| 相当 | そうとう soutou | corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to |
| 当選 | とうせん tousen | being elected |
| 歳月 | さいげつ saigetsu | time; years |
| 万歳 | ばんざい banzai | banzai; hurray; hurrah |
| 駒場 | こまば komaba | pasture used for grazing horses (esp. ponies) |
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.