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麻 : Hemp

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Components:
广林

hemp, flax (radical 200)

On 'yomi:
マ(ma) マア(maa)
Kun 'yomi:
あさ(asa)
Nanori:
あ(a) あざ(aza) お(o)
Strokes:11
Radical:麻 (200)
Usage Rating:1142
JLPT:N1
old JLPT:1
Grade:8
Unicode:09ebb
jis208:43-67
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麻 Usage examples

胡麻の蝿(ごまのはい)thief posing as fellow traveller (traveler)
白胡麻(しろごま)white sesame seeds
胡麻垂れ(ごまだれ)sesame sauce
製麻(せいま)flax (hemp) spinning, hemp dressing
インド大麻(インドたいま)Indian hemp
サイザル麻(サイザルあさ)sisal hemp
快刀乱麻を断つ(かいとうらんまをたつ)to cut the Gordian knot
麺麻(メンマ)bamboo shoots boiled, sliced, fermented, dried or preserved in salt, then soaked in hot water and sea salt
胡麻塩頭(ごましおあたま)salt and pepper hair, dark hair streaked with gray
麻姑掻痒(まこそうよう)things happening exactly as one pleases (wishes)
開け胡麻(ひらけごま)
拓け胡麻(ひらけごま)
Open Sesame!
麻雀打ち(マージャンうち)mahjong player
麻垂れ(まだれ)kanji "dotted cliff" radical (radical 53)
胡麻をする(ごまをする)
胡麻を擂る(ごまをする)
to butter up, to try to get on the good side of
大麻草(たいまそう)hemp
大麻樹脂(たいまじゅし)cannabis resin
麻薬及び向精神薬取締法(まやくおよびこうせいしんやくとりしまりほう)Narcotics and Psychotropics Control Law
麻雀牌(マージャンパイ)mahjong tile
麻薬問題担当長官(まやくもんだいたんとうちょうかん)drug czar, Director of the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy, ONDCP
苧麻(カラムシ)
真麻(カラムシ)
ramie (Boehmeria nivea var. nipononivea)
片麻痺(かたまひ)hemiplegia (paralysis on one side of the body)
三日麻疹(みっかばしか)rubella, German measles, three day measles
麻薬犬(まやくけん)drug-sniffing dog
麻生派(あそうは)Aso Faction (of the LDP)
麻の中の蓬(あさのなかのよもぎ)if even the most crooked person is surrounded by good people, he will straighten up as does mugwort growing in a hemp field