"麻" meaning in Japanese

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Character

Forms: Jōyō kanji [romanization]
  1. Tags: kanji, no-gloss Derived forms: 麻布: Azabu (Azabu), an area in Minato ward, Tokyo, 麻雀: mahjong (mājan) (ruby: 麻雀(まあじゃん)), 麻疹, 麻疹 (mashin) (ruby: 麻疹(ましん), 麻疹(はしか)) (english: measles), 麻酔: anesthesia (masui) (ruby: 麻酔(ますい)), 麻痺 (mahi) (ruby: 麻痺(まひ)) (english: paralysis), 麻薬 (mayaku) (ruby: 麻薬(まやく)) (english: drug), 大麻 (taima) (ruby: 大麻(たいま)) (english: marijuana), 胡麻 (goma) (ruby: 胡麻(ごま)) (english: sesame)

Proper name

IPA: [a̠sa̠] Forms: [canonical] (ruby: (あさ)), Asa [romanization]
Etymology: From Old Japanese. Likely cognate with Korean 삼 (sam, “hemp”). Etymology templates: {{inh|ja|ojp|-|sort=あさ}} Old Japanese, {{cog|ko|삼|t=hemp|tr=sam}} Korean 삼 (sam, “hemp”) Head templates: {{ja-pos|proper|あさ}} 麻(あさ) • (Asa)
  1. a surname
    Sense id: en-麻-ja-name-v2O7m9sM Categories (other): Japanese surnames, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with 1 kanji, Japanese terms with multiple readings, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 0 31 5 2 3 3 31 5 4 2 15 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 0 29 4 2 3 2 26 4 3 2 26 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with 1 kanji: 0 40 5 5 9 4 11 5 4 4 11 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with multiple readings: 0 23 6 3 6 4 27 6 5 4 17 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 0 31 3 1 3 2 25 3 3 2 26 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 46 5 2 4 3 39 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 79 10 4 7
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: [a̠sa̠] Forms: [canonical] (ruby: (あさ)), asa [romanization]
Etymology: From Old Japanese. Likely cognate with Korean 삼 (sam, “hemp”). Etymology templates: {{inh|ja|ojp|-|sort=あさ}} Old Japanese, {{cog|ko|삼|t=hemp|tr=sam}} Korean 삼 (sam, “hemp”) Head templates: {{ja-noun|あさ}} 麻(あさ) • (asa)
  1. hemp Categories (topical): Drugs Categories (lifeform): Hemp family plants
    Sense id: en-麻-ja-noun-FUyaCwN1 Disambiguation of Drugs: 0 3 22 1 2 10 7 22 17 8 8 Disambiguation of Hemp family plants: 0 3 21 3 4 10 7 21 15 8 8
  2. flax
    Sense id: en-麻-ja-noun-TOWLNNis
  3. linen
    Sense id: en-麻-ja-noun-B60u8WB9
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: 麻縄 (asanawa) (ruby: 麻縄(あさなわ)) (english: hempen rope), 麻糸 (asaito) (ruby: 麻糸(あさいと)) (english: hemp yarn, hemp thread)
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: [o̞] Forms: [canonical] (ruby: ()), o [romanization], wo [romanization], [hiragana, historical]
Etymology: /wo/ → /o/ From Old Japanese 麻 (wo). Etymology templates: {{inh|ja|ojp|-|sort=お}} Old Japanese, {{lang|ja|麻}} 麻 Head templates: {{ja-noun|お|hhira=を}} 麻(お) • (o) ^(←を (wo)?)
  1. the hemp or ramie plant Categories (topical): Drugs
    Sense id: en-麻-ja-noun-~sPq~ZaB Disambiguation of Drugs: 0 3 22 1 2 10 7 22 17 8 8
  2. thread or yarn made from fibers derived from the bark of hemp or ramie stems
    Sense id: en-麻-ja-noun-zNxnSk5w Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with multiple readings, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 0 31 5 2 3 3 31 5 4 2 15 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 0 29 4 2 3 2 26 4 3 2 26 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with multiple readings: 0 23 6 3 6 4 27 6 5 4 17 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 0 31 3 1 3 2 25 3 3 2 26 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 46 5 2 4 3 39
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

IPA: [so̞] Forms: [canonical] (ruby: ()), so [romanization]
Etymology: Possibly from an altered pronunciation of asa. Head templates: {{ja-noun|そ}} 麻(そ) • (so)
  1. hemp Categories (topical): Drugs Categories (lifeform): Hemp family plants
    Sense id: en-麻-ja-noun-FUyaCwN11 Disambiguation of Drugs: 0 3 22 1 2 10 7 22 17 8 8 Disambiguation of Hemp family plants: 0 3 21 3 4 10 7 21 15 8 8
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Noun

IPA: [ma̠] Forms: [canonical] (ruby: ()), ma [romanization]
Etymology: From Middle Chinese 麻 (MC mae, “hemp”). Etymology templates: {{der|ja|ltc|-|sort=ま}} Middle Chinese, {{ltc-l|麻|hemp}} 麻 (MC mae, “hemp”) Head templates: {{ja-noun|ま}} 麻(ま) • (ma)
  1. hemp (plant) Categories (topical): Drugs Categories (lifeform): Hemp family plants
    Sense id: en-麻-ja-noun-h4Jpenp7 Disambiguation of Drugs: 0 3 22 1 2 10 7 22 17 8 8 Disambiguation of Hemp family plants: 0 3 21 3 4 10 7 21 15 8 8
  2. the bark of the hemp plant
    Sense id: en-麻-ja-noun-zo6uUTZe
  3. thread, yarn, or cloth made from the hemp fiber, used in the past for mourning clothes in China
    Sense id: en-麻-ja-noun-StQumPWc Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with multiple readings, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 0 31 5 2 3 3 31 5 4 2 15 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 0 29 4 2 3 2 26 4 3 2 26 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with multiple readings: 0 23 6 3 6 4 27 6 5 4 17 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 0 31 3 1 3 2 25 3 3 2 26
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: 麻糸 (mashi) (ruby: 麻糸(まし))
Etymology number: 4
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  "wikipedia": [
    "Kyūjitai",
    "Shinjitai",
    "Tōkyō"
  ],
  "word": "麻"
}

Download raw JSONL data for 麻 meaning in Japanese (11.0kB)

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}

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  "subsection": "noun",
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  ],
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  "msg": "no corresponding start tag found for </span>",
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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Japanese dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-09-22 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-09-20 using wiktextract (af5c55c and 66545a6). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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