駟馬

Chinese

team of 4 horses horse; surname
trad. (駟馬) 駟 馬
simp. (驷马) 驷 马

Pronunciation


Noun

駟馬

  1. (literary) team of four horses (usually pulling a single carriage)

Derived terms

  • 高車駟馬/高车驷马

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (駟馬):
  • → Japanese: 駟馬(しば) (shiba); 駟馬(しめ) (shime)
  • → Korean: 사마(駟馬) (sama)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
駟 馬
し
Hyōgaiji
め
Grade: 2
on’yomi
Kanji in this term
駟 馬
し
Hyōgaiji
ば
Grade: 2
on’yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

駟(し)馬(ば) or 駟(し)馬(め) • (shiba or shime) 

  1. four horses pulling a single carriage

References

  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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