Word Meaning 馬の脚

うまのあし uma no ashi

馬の脚 is read as うまのあし (uma no ashi) and means minor or untalented actor (relegated to roles such as the legs of a stage horse).

Meaning

English

  1. minor or untalented actor (relegated to roles such as the legs of a stage horse)
  2. horse's legs

Reading

Kana

うまのあし

Romaji

uma no ashi

Writing Variants

  • 馬の足 うまのあし uma no ashi

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 22 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Proverb Rank 120499 Priority S

Related Vocabulary

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馬脚

ばきゃく

horse's legs

馬脚を現す

ばきゃくをあらわす

to reveal one's true nature

馬鹿

ばか

Mactra chinensis (species of trough shell)

馬鹿当り

ばかあたり

great hit

馬鹿も一芸

ばかもいちげい

even a fool has one talent

馬鹿面

ばかづら

foolish face

馬来西亜

まれーしあ

Malaysia

馬鹿花

ばかっぱな

bakappana (type of hanafuda game)