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駒
駒
15 strokes
Frequency: 1452
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

pony
horse
colt

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ク
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
こま

Common Words

駒
こま
Noun
Freq #5262
1

piece (in shogi, chess, etc.)

Examples
僕はボードの上の駒を一つ前に進めた。
I moved a chess piece on the board one forward.
2

Archaic

horse; foal

3

bridge (of a violin, etc.)

手駒
てごま
Noun
Freq #17357
1

(game pieces, soldiers, etc.) under one's control

捨て駒
捨駒
すてごま
Noun
Freq #26426
1

Shogi

sacrificial pawn; sacrificed piece

2

sacrifice

１コマ
一コマ
１こま
一こま
一齣
ひとコマ (１コマ／一コマ)
ひとこま (１こま／一こま／一齣／一駒)
一駒
Noun
Freq #45242
1

one scene; one frame; one shot; one exposure

2

one cell; one panel (comic)

駒を進める
こまをすすめる
Expression
Ichidan verb
Freq #47457
1

to advance to the next stage (e.g. in a tournament)

駒を動かす
こまをうごかす
Expression
Godan verb
Freq #48913
1

to make a move; to move a piece (e.g. in shogi)

将棋の駒
しょうぎのこま
Noun
Freq #63615
1

shogi piece

持ち駒
持駒
もちごま
Noun
Freq #67964
1

Shogi

captured piece that can be reused

2

person or object held in reserve; available means

駒形
こまがた
Noun
～の Adj.
Freq #72733
1

koma shape; five-sided shape in the form of a koma (shogi game piece)

駒下駄
こまげた
Noun
Freq #83359
1

low wooden clogs; komageta

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