— hemp, flax

  • JLPT N1
  • 11 strokes
  • Secondary (Jōyō)
  • Radical 麻
  • #1142 most frequent

Nature · Plant Tree

Readings

On'yomi
マア
Kun'yomi
あさ

Example words

  • 麻酔ますいanaesthesia; anesthesia
  • あさ(1) cannabis (Cannabis sativa); hemp (plant) (2) hemp (fiber); linen; flax; jute
  • 麻痺まひparalysis; palsy; numbness; stupor
  • 麻姑まこ(1) Ma Gu; legendary Taoist immortal with long talon-like fingernails (2) backscratcher