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馬銜

馬銜

See also: 马衔

Chinese

horse hold in mouth; nominal office
trad. (馬銜)
simp. (马衔)

Noun

馬銜

  1. bit (metal in horse's mouth)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
Grade: 2 Hyōgaiji
Irregular

Etymology

Same as from 食み (hami), the nominalised 連用形 (ren'yōkei, continuative or stem form) of verb 食む (hamu, to eat).

Noun

馬銜 (hiragana はみ, katakana ハミ, romaji hami)

  1. bit (metal in horse's mouth)

Synonyms