Word Meaning 馬脚

ばきゃく bakyaku

馬脚 is read as ばきゃく (bakyaku) and means horse's legs.

Meaning

English

horse's legs
stage actor who plays the role of a horse's legs

Reading

Kana

ばきゃく

Romaji

bakyaku

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 21 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 120280 Priority S

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

馬の脚

うまのあし

minor or untalented actor (relegated to roles such as the legs of a stage horse)

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)

馬鹿らしい

ばからしい

absurd

馬鹿な事をする

ばかなことをする

to do a silly thing

馬鹿当り

ばかあたり

great hit

馬鹿な子ほど可愛い

ばかなこほどかわいい

a foolish child is more precious

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)

馬には乗ってみよ人には添うてみよ

うまにはのってみよひとにはそうてみよ

you can't judge someone until you've spent time with them