馬 — kanji meaning “horse”
馬
horse
- Meanings
- horse
- On'yomi
- バ (ba)、メ (me)、マ (ma)、ボ (bo)、モ ()
- Kun'yomi
- うま、ま
- Name readings
- た、ばん
- Strokes
- 10
- School grade
- 2
- JLPT (old scale)
- Level 2
- Newspaper frequency
- #639 of 2,500
- Classical radical
- 187
- Chinese reading
- mǎ — Chinese character page
Words with 馬
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 競馬 | けいば keiba | horse racing |
| 馬鹿 | ばか baka | idiot; moron; fool |
| 馬場 | ばば baba | riding ground; racecourse; racetrack |
| 出馬 | しゅつば shutsuba | running (for election); coming forward as a candidate |
| 馬力 | ばりき bariki | horsepower; hp |
| 馬券 | ばけん baken | betting ticket; betting slip |
| 馬車 | ばしゃ basha | coach (horse-drawn); carriage; wagon |
| 乗馬 | じょうば jouba | horse riding; horseback riding; mounting a horse |
| 白馬 | はくば hakuba | white horse |
| 馬術 | ばじゅつ bajutsu | horsemanship; equestrian art; (art of) riding |
| 騎馬 | きば kiba | horse riding; horseback riding; horseback rider |
| 馬主 | うまぬし umanushi | owner of a horse (esp. racehorse) |
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