Word Meaning 競馬

くらべうま kurabeuma

競馬 is read as くらべうま (kurabeuma) and means traditional horse-racing.

Meaning

English

  1. traditional horse-racing
  2. originally two horses head-to-head or ten at a time, esp. May 5 event at Kamigamo shrine

Reading

Kana

くらべうま

Romaji

kurabeuma

Writing Variants

  • くらべ馬 くらべうま kurabeuma
  • 競べ馬 くらべうま kurabeuma

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 30 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 4 Kanken 7級 Related Words 公営競技,公営ギャンブル,競輪,オートレース,モーターボート競技,二十歳 Rank 97958 Priority P

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

競走馬

きょうそうば

racehorse

競争馬

きょうそうば

racehorse

競馬場

けいばじょう

racecourse

競馬新聞

けいばしんぶん

racing form

競馬予想

けいばよそう

racing tip

競馬々

けいばうま

racehorse

地方競馬

ちほうけいば

municipally operated horse racing

中央競馬

ちゅうおうけいば

horse racing operated by the Japan Racing Association

草競馬

くさけいば

local horse race

輓曳競馬

ばんえいいけいば

ban'ei

地方競馬全国協会

ちほうけいばぜんこくきょうかい

National Association of Racing

北海道市営競馬組合

ほっかいどうしえいけいばくみあい

Hokkaido Municipal Horse Race Association

Example Sentences

5

Have you ever gone to see a horse race?

I'm tickled pink about winning 10,000 yen at the horse races.

Earn money on the races! Know-how collection on horse racing will have you raking it in!

Let's suppose you happen to strike it rich at the races.

Hatoyama says that he supports his family by gambling on horse racing.