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[ひょうたんからこま()]
hyoutankarakoma
expression, noun

Alternate Written Forms:

[ひょう()·たん()···こま()]
hyoutankarakoma

Root Words:

[ひょうたん + から + こま()]
hyoutan + kara + koma

English Meaning(s) for ひょうたんから駒

expression, noun
  1. something appearing from a place you wouldn't expect; something said as a joke actually happening; a horse from a gourd
  2. something impossible; something ridiculous

Meanings for each kanji in ひょうたんから駒

» pony; horse; colt

Stroke Order Diagrams for ひょうたんから駒

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