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KANJI
駒
game piece
foal, pony, horse
Kun'yomi
こまkoma
On'yomi
こうkou
Example sentences
将しょう棋ぎの駒こまを一ひとつ一ひとつ丁てい寧ねいに並ならべた。
I carefully arranged each shogi piece one by one.
交こう渉しょうを有ゆう利りに進すすめるため、彼かれは慎しん重ちょうに駒こまを進すすめた。
To advance the negotiations favorably, he carefully made his move (progressed).
このボードゲームは駒こまをなくしやすいので、いつも気きをつけている。
This board game tends to lose its pieces easily, so I'm always careful.

Practice exercises

1
駒
Answer
こま
2
駒
Answer
game piecechess piecepawnponyfoal
3
駒鳥どり
Robin (bird)
Answer
こまどり
4
駒場ば
Komaba (place name, e.g., associated with Todai campus)
Answer
こまば
5
駒形がた
Shogi-piece shape; Komagata (a common Japanese surname or place name)
Answer
こまがた
6
駒下げ駄た
Tall wooden clogs (a type of geta)
Answer
こまげた