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竹馬
Hiragana
たけうま / ちくば
Noun
literally
Japanese Meaning
長い竹などに足場をつけて、またがったり足を乗せたりして歩く遊具。また、その遊び。 / 昔の馬の玩具を指すこともあるが、現代では主に「竹馬」による遊びを意味する。
Easy Japanese Meaning
たけのぼうでつくった、あしをのせてあるくあそびのどうぐ。
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
竹制马形玩具,供儿童骑玩 / 竹制高跷 / 踩竹高跷
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
竹製的馬形玩具,供兒童騎乘 / 竹製高蹺 / 踩竹高蹺
Korean Meaning
대나무로 만든 말 모양의 장난감 / 죽마; 대나무로 만든 발걸이 달린 장대 / 죽마로 걷기
Vietnamese Meaning
ngựa tre (đồ chơi trẻ em) / cà kheo (bằng tre) / đi cà kheo
Tagalog Meaning
kabayo-kawayan / tukod na kawayan para maglakad / paglalakad gamit ang tukod na kawayan
Sense(1)
(literally) a bamboo horse (bamboo toy that resembles a horse that children can ride on)
Sense(2)
bamboo stilts (walking pole)
Sense(3)
walking on bamboo stilts
Sense(4)
Synonym of 幼時 (yōji, “childhood”) (time when one is a child)
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(literally) a bamboo horse (bamboo toy that resembles a horse that children can ride on) / bamboo stilts (walking pole) / walking on bamboo stilts
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竹馬
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When we were children, we often played with stilts.
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私たちは子供の頃、よく竹馬で遊んでいました。
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