Word Meaning 捨て駒

Listen to 捨て仮名

捨て仮名

すてがな

small kana used for diphthongs (ya, yo, yu, i, etc.)

Listen to 駒

駒

こま

bridge (of a violin, etc.)

Listen to 三味線の駒

三味線の駒

しゃみせんのこま

bridge of shamisen

Listen to 当歳駒

当歳駒

とうさいごま

yearling

Listen to 大駒

大駒

おおごま

major piece

Listen to 上駒

上駒

かみごま

nut (on the head of a shamisen, supporting the second and third strings)

Listen to 合駒

合駒

あいごま

piece placed to block opponent's check

Listen to 手駒

手駒

てごま

(game pieces, soldiers, etc.) under one's control

Listen to 小駒

小駒

こごま

minor piece

Listen to 成駒

成駒

なりこま

promoted piece

Listen to 野駒

野駒

のごま

Siberian rubythroat (Luscinia calliope)

Listen to 持ち駒

持ち駒

もちごま

captured piece that can be reused