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麻

JLPT N1 11 strokes Frequency: #1142

Meanings

Hemp, Flax, Numb

Radicals

麻

Decomposition

⿸广林

Etymology

Ideographic: Hemp plants 林 growing in a greenhouse 广

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 11

Stroke Order

1 vertical right-to-left

2 horizontal bottom-to-top

3 diagonal top-to-bottom

4 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left

5 vertical bottom-right-to-top-left

6 diagonal bottom-right-to-top-left

7 dot bottom-right-to-top-left

8 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left

9 vertical right-to-left

10 diagonal top-right-to-bottom-left

11 diagonal bottom-right-to-top-left

On'yomi (Chinese reading)

マ ma

マア maa

Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)

あさ asa

Words Using This Kanji

124 words total

Other (20 words)

sesame seeds

hemp

becoming numb

local anesthetic

anesthetic

hemp cloth

hemp-soled sandals

cannabis (Cannabis sativa)

anesthetic

narcotic

to anesthetize

mapo tofu (spicy Sichuan dish of tofu and minced meat)

hemp-soled sandals

hemp reed

jute bag

drug addiction

hemp rope

hemp rope

narcotic addiction

solving a problem swiftly and skillfully

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