Word Meaning あて馬
あてうま
ateuma
あて馬 is read as あてうま (ateuma) and means stallion brought close to a mare to test her readiness to mate.
Meaning
English
- stallion brought close to a mare to test her readiness to mate
- stalking horse
- spoiler
Reading
Kana
あてうま
Romaji
ateuma
Writing Variants
- 当て馬 あてうま ateuma
Stroke Sequence
3 Characters • 14 Total StrokesStudy Signals and Categories
Related Vocabulary
Max. 12木馬
もくば
the horse (ancient torture device that one was forced to straddle with rocks hanging from the feet)