Keyword
chess piece
Info
FrequencyTop 1700-1800
Type
Jōyō 
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KankenLevel 2
Heisig2133
Readings
こま
(79%)
ごま
(20%)
Composed of
horse
phrase
Used in vocabulary (49 in total)
piece (in shogi, chess, etc.); (arch.) horse; (arch.) foal; bridge (of a violin, etc.)
(game pieces, soldiers, etc.) under one's control
sacrificial pawn; sacrificed piece; sacrifice
to advance to the next stage (e.g. in a tournament)
to make a move; to move a piece (e.g. in shogi)
captured piece that can be reused; person or object held in reserve; available means
koma shape; five-sided shape in the form of a koma (shogi game piece)
low wooden clogs; komageta
major piece; heavy piece
Japanese robin (Erithacus akahige)
something appearing from a place you wouldn't expect; something said as a joke actually happening; (lit.) a horse from a gourd; something impossible; something ridiculous
something appearing from a place you wouldn't expect; something said as a joke actually happening; (lit.) a horse from a gourd; something impossible; something ridiculous
one scene; one frame; one shot; one cell; one panel (comic)
horse put out to pasture in spring; hobbyhorse
minor piece
captured piece that can be reused; person or object held in reserve; available means
piece placed to block opponent's check
wooden signboard with a peaked top (usu. with information about a historical place)
loss of material
something appearing from a place you wouldn't expect; something said as a joke actually happening; (lit.) a horse comes out from a gourd; something impossible; something ridiculous
small fence to keep out people and horses
wild or untamed horse
promoted piece
Indigofera pseudotinctoria (species of legume)
Siberian rubythroat (Luscinia calliope)
horse offspring
dicentra (Dicentra peregrina)
nut (on the head of a shamisen, supporting the second and third strings)
Indigofera pseudotinctoria (species of legume)
sacrificial pawn; sacrificed piece; sacrifice
something appearing from a place you wouldn't expect; something said as a joke actually happening; (lit.) a horse comes out from a gourd; something impossible; something ridiculous
yearling; one-year-old colt
piece placed to block opponent's check
piece placed to block opponent's check
American robin (Turdus migratorius)
promoted piece
Equuleus (constellation); the Colt
cutting guide board for noodles
anticipating the escape of the king and blocking him in advance with a knight
pasture used for grazing horses (esp. ponies)
playing on equal terms; having no handicap for either player; being evenly matched
time flies; (lit.) like watching a white horse run by through a gap in the wall (Zhuangzi)
European robin (Erithacus rubecula)
true indigo (Indigofera tinctoria)