麻 — 11 strokes ／ Radical「麻」
道準2High school level ／ 11 strokes ／ Radical「麻」
- On
- マ・マア
- Kun
- あさ
- Meaning
- hemp; numb
Origin
From plants stripped for fibre — hemp; also numbness.
Stroke order
Readings and examples
| マ | 麻薬・麻酔・亜麻 |
|---|---|
| あさ | 麻 |
Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 麻布まふ
hemp cloth
- 麻酔ますい
anaesthesia
Example
手術で麻酔を使った。
Anaesthesia was used in the surgery.
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)