馬 (うま): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

馬 (うま) means horse / promoted bishop (shogi).

See example sentences below.

馬 at a glance

馬

うまuma

N3noun

horse / promoted bishop (shogi)

馬うまumaN3Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning

horse / promoted bishop (shogi)

Example 1

公園で馬を見ました。

Translation

I saw a horse at the park.

Example 2

将棋で馬は強い駒です。

Translation

The promoted bishop is a strong piece in shogi.