Horse-killing

Japanese: うまつぶし
Horse-killing

…It is a type of children's game, and although the content is different from horse riding, it is difficult to distinguish between the two in actual play. In some regions, it is called "umatsubushi," "shikaranchi," "shikaasobi," "shikatsunonanbo," or "shakuriuma." "Shikaranchi" is a word that means "how many deer antlers (shikajikatsunonanbon)." …

*Some of the terminology that refers to "Umabushi" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…子どもの遊びの一つで,馬乗りとは内容を異にするが,実際の遊びでは両者は区別しにくい。〈うまつぶし〉〈しからんち〉〈しかあそび〉〈しかつのなんぼ〉〈しゃくりうま〉などと呼ぶ地方もある。〈しからんち〉は〈鹿鹿角何本(しかじかつのなんぼん)〉がつまったもの。…

※「うまつぶし」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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