こま

chess piece

Also:horse, bridge (of a violin, etc.)

What does mean?

is a Japanese noun meaning chess piece in English. It can also be translated as horse, bridge (of a violin, etc.) depending on context. It is written as in kanji, こま in hiragana, and koma in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N2 vocabulary.

Example sentence

僕はボードの上のを一つ前に進めた。

I moved a chess piece on the board one forward.