Hanja Analyzer
馬

馬 — ma

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
말 마
Romanization
ma
English
horse; surname; Kangxi radical 187
Mandarin
mǎ
Japanese on'yomi
バ, メ, ボ, モ
Japanese kun'yomi
うま ま
Japanese usage
Jōyō kanji
School grade
Grade 2
Newspaper frequency
#639 of 2,500
Strokes
10
Radical
馬 (187, 0 residual)
Unicode
U+99AC

Korean example words with 馬

  • 기마騎馬 Korean gloss: 말을 탐
  • 마체馬體 Korean gloss: 말의 몸
  • 양마良馬 Korean gloss: 좋은 말
  • 마상馬上 Korean gloss: 말의 등 위
  • 부마駙馬 Korean gloss: 임금의 사위
  • 조마調馬 Korean gloss: 말을 길들임
  • 갈마渴馬 Korean gloss: 목이 마른 말
  • 복마卜馬 Korean gloss: 짐을 싣는 말
  • 신마神馬 Korean gloss: 신령스러운 말
  • 둔마鈍馬 Korean gloss: 느리고 둔한 말
  • 마차馬車 Korean gloss: 말이 끄는 수레
  • 명마名馬 Korean gloss: 매우 우수한 말

Definitions from Woorimalsam, National Institute of Korean Language (CC BY-SA 2.0 KR)

Japanese words with 馬

  • 馬うま horse; horse racing; promoted bishop
  • 出馬しゅつば running (for election); coming forward as a candidate; going on horseback (to a battle)
  • 競馬けいば horse racing
  • 馬場ばば riding ground; racecourse; racetrack
  • 競馬場けいばじょう racecourse; race track
  • 馬券ばけん betting ticket; betting slip
  • 白馬はくば white horse; unrefined sake
  • 乗馬じょうば horse riding; horseback riding; mounting a horse
  • 馬車ばしゃ coach (horse-drawn); carriage; wagon
  • 馬主うまぬし owner of a horse (esp. racehorse); registered owner (of a racehorse)
  • 競走馬きょうそうば racehorse
  • 騎馬きば horse riding; horseback riding; horseback rider

Characters sharing the phonetic 馬

Most Han characters pair a meaning part with a sound part. Characters sharing a sound part are usually read alike. Most of this group are read “마” in Korean.

Other hanja read “마”

Other hanja with radical 馬

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