Koma

駒 (Koma) is a Japanese noun meaning “piece (in shogi, chess, etc.), horse, foal, bridge (of a violin, etc.)”.

Meanings

  1. nounpiece (in shogi, chess, etc.)
  2. nounhorse; foal
  3. nounbridge (of a violin, etc.)

Examples

  • I moved a chess piece on the board one forward.

  • How many different pieces are there in Japanese chess?

Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).

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