noun
horse meat; horsemeat
Refers to the meat of a horse, used as food. Common in some regional cuisines in Japan, often eaten raw as sashimi (馬刺し).
馬肉の刺身は熊本の名物です。
Horse meat sashimi is a specialty of Kumamoto.
最近、馬肉を使ったハンバーグが人気だ。
Recently, hamburger patties made with horse meat have become popular.