竜りゅう馬め

noun

splendid horse; fine steed

Literary or classical term for an excellent horse, often with a heroic or mythical nuance. Not used in everyday conversation.

• 彼かれは竜りゅう馬めにまたがり、戦せん場じょうへ向むかった。

  He mounted a splendid horse and headed for the battlefield.

noun

promoted bishop

Shogi term: the piece obtained when a bishop (角行) is promoted. Moves like a bishop or a king.

See also: 角行 (かくぎょう)

• 角かく行ぎょうを成なると竜りゅう馬めになる。

  When you promote a bishop, it becomes a promoted bishop.