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horseshoe in Japanese

horseshoe in Japanese is 蹄鉄, 馬蹄 — horseshoe means a U-shaped metal shoe nailed to a horse's hoof for protection.

horseshoe in Japanese

蹄鉄
noun
Pronounced: teitetsu
The U-shaped shoe of a horse, now typically made of metal; by extension, a representation of this used to play the game horseshoes, hung as a luck charm, etc.
馬蹄
noun
Pronounced: batei
The U-shaped shoe of a horse, now typically made of metal; by extension, a representation of this used to play the game horseshoes, hung as a luck charm, etc.

What does "horseshoe" mean?

  1. noun A U-shaped metal shoe nailed to a horse's hoof for protection.
    "The blacksmith fitted a fresh horseshoe on the mare."
  2. noun Something shaped like this U, or one used as a good-luck charm.
    "They hung an old horseshoe over the front door for luck."
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horseshoe in a sentence

  • The blacksmith fitted a fresh horseshoe on the mare.
  • They hung an old horseshoe over the front door for luck.
  • The road curved into a tight horseshoe bend.

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What is "horseshoe" in Japanese?

"horseshoe" in Japanese is 蹄鉄, 馬蹄. horseshoe means: A U-shaped metal shoe nailed to a horse's hoof for protection.

How do you pronounce 蹄鉄?

"horseshoe" in Japanese is 蹄鉄, pronounced "teitetsu".

How do you use "horseshoe" in a sentence?

Example: "The blacksmith fitted a fresh horseshoe on the mare." In Japanese, "horseshoe" is 蹄鉄, 馬蹄.

Are there other ways to say "horseshoe" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "horseshoe": 蹄鉄, 馬蹄.

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