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Keyword
hemp
  • flax
  • numb
Frequency
#1142
Strokes
11
Grade
8
JLPT (old)
N1
Heisig
637
Readings
マ71%
あさ29%
Mnemonic
The giggling hermit in the house on a cliff insists he's just growing a bunch of trees, but the police helicopter smells the hemp from a mile up.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in kanji
Used in vocabulary
麻ま薬やく
narcotic; drug; dope
Noun
麻あさ
cannabis (Cannabis sativa); hemp (plant); hemp (fiber); linen; flax; jute
Noun
麻雀まーじゃん
mahjong; mah-jongg
Noun
麻あさ布ぬの
hemp cloth; linen
Noun
麻ま酔すい
anaesthesia; anesthesia
Noun
麻ま痺ひ
paralysis; palsy; stupor; numbness; loss of sensation; standstill; state of paralysis; inability to take action
Noun
大たい麻ま
hemp; cannabis; marijuana; pot; hashish; Shinto paper offerings
Noun
胡ご麻ま
sesame seeds; sesame (Sesamum indicum)
Noun
麻あさ衣ごろも
linen robe
Noun
苧麻からむし
ramie (Boehmeria nivea var. nipononivea)
Noun
麻婆まーぼー
mapo (style of dish); dish featuring minced meat stir-fried and seasoned with chili bean paste (e.g. mabo nasu); mapo tofu (spicy Sichuan dish of tofu and minced meat); mabo tofu
Noun
麻ま呂ろ
(person having) thin or shaved eyebrows; affectionate suffix for names of young men or pets
Noun
麺めん麻ま
bamboo shoots boiled, sliced, fermented, dried or preserved in salt, then soaked in hot water and sea salt
Noun
麻ま疹しん
measles
Noun
麻疹はしか
measles
Noun
亜あ麻ま
flax (Linum usitatissimum); linseed
Noun
蕁じん麻ま疹しん
hives; nettle rash; urticaria
Noun
胡ご麻ま木ぎ
Siebold's arrowwood (Viburnum sieboldii)
Noun
亜あ麻ま仁に
flaxseed; linseed
Noun
荏え胡ご麻ま
wild sesame (Perilla frutescens var. frutescens); oilseed perilla; egoma
Noun
麻ま黄おう
mahuang; ephedra
Noun
麻実おのみ
hemp seed
Noun
胡ご麻ま和あえ
dish dressed with sesame sauce
Noun