午年 (umadoshi) Japanese meaning: year of the Horse | Kotomoraまれ
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He was born in the year of the Horse.
午
Written forms
午年Usage100%
Standard kanji spelling for the year of the Horse.
うま年
Mixed kanji-kana spelling, often used for clarity or in casual writing.
Etymology
Compound of 午 (うま, 'Horse', the seventh sign of the Chinese zodiac) and 年 (とし, 'year'). The reading うまどし is a straightforward combination.
