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U+9EBB, 麻
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-9EBB

[U+9EBA]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+9EBC]
U+2FC7, ⿇
KANGXI RADICAL HEMP

[U+2FC6]
Kangxi Radicals
[U+2FC8]
麻 U+2FA15, 麻
CJK COMPATIBILITY IDEOGRAPH-2FA15
𪊑
[U+2FA14]
CJK Compatibility Ideographs Supplement 䵖
[U+2FA16]

Translingual

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Stroke order
Japanese
Simplified
Traditional

Han character

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(Kangxi radical 200, +0, 11 strokes, cangjie input 戈木木 (IDD) or 戈十金金 (IJCC), four-corner 00294, composition 广(GJV) or 广𣏟(HTK))

  1. Kangxi radical #200, .

Derived characters

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See also

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References

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  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 1515, character 1
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 47888
  • Dae Jaweon: page 2044, character 29
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 7, page 4723, character 1
  • Unihan data for U+9EBB

Chinese

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trad.
simp. #
alternative forms

Glyph origin

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Historical forms of the character
Western Zhou Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Bronze inscriptions Small seal script Transcribed ancient scripts

Ideogrammic compound (會意 / 会意) : + 𣏟: a representation of hemp leaves.

Etymology

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Etymology not clear, however PKS (Proto-Kam-Sui) *Ɂŋra¹ ‘sesame’ looks remotely similar to OC.

Pronunciation

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Note: muài - vernacular, mà - literary.
Note: môa, bâ - vernacular, mâ - literary.

Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (4)
Final () (98)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () II
Fanqie
Baxter mae
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/mˠa/
Pan
Wuyun
/mᵚa/
Shao
Rongfen
/ma/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/maɨ/
Li
Rong
/ma/
Wang
Li
/ma/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/ma/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
maa4
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
Middle
Chinese
‹  ›
Old
Chinese
/*C.mˁraj/
English hemp

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 8694
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*mraːl/

Definitions

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  1. general name for hemp, flax, jute, etc.
      ―    ―  hemp; cannabis
      ―  huáng  ―  jute
      ―    ―  flax
  2. hemp fibre; linen
      ―    ―  sackcloth; linen
      ―  shéng  ―  hemp rope
  3. (historical, obsolete) hemp band worn on the head or waist by a mourner
  4. mourning garment; mourning apparel
    戴孝  ―  dàixiào  ―  to wear the hemp garments of mourning
  5. (historical) imperial edict
  6. sesame
      ―  yóu  ―  sesame oil
  7. numerous; chaotic
  8. coarse; rough
  9. spotty; pitted
      ―  què  ―  sparrow
  10. (traditional Chinese medicine) Short for 麻疹 (mázhěn, “measles”).
  11. pockmark; pock
      ―    ―  pockmark; pockmarked person
      ―  liǎn  ―  pockmarked face
  12. numb; senseless
      ―    ―  paralysis
      ―  yào  ―  anesthetic
    [MSC, trad. and simp.]
    Wǒ de tuǐ dōu zuò le. [Pinyin]
    My legs have gone numb while sitting.
  13. (of foods) having the taste like one of Sichuan pepper
      ―    ―  Sichuan pepper-y and spicy
    舌頭舌头  ―  shétóu fā  ―  to have a tingling tongue
  14. (Sichuanese) tipsy
    [Sichuanese]  ―  has drunk oneself tipsy
  15. a surname

Synonyms

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Compounds

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Japanese

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Shinjitai
Kyūjitai
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麻󠄁
+&#xE0101;?
(Adobe-Japan1)
麻󠄃
+&#xE0103;?
(Hanyo-Denshi)
(Moji_Joho)
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Kanji

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(Jōyō kanji)

Readings

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Compounds

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Etymology 1

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Kanji in this term
あさ
Grade: S
kun'yomi

From Old Japanese.

Likely cognate with Korean (sam, hemp).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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(あさ) (asa

  1. hemp
  2. flax
  3. linen
Derived terms
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Proper noun

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(あさ) (Asa

  1. a surname

Etymology 2

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Kanji in this term

Grade: S
kun'yomi

/wo//o/

From Old Japanese (wo).[4]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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() (o (wo)?

  1. the hemp or ramie plant
  2. thread or yarn made from fibers derived from the bark of hemp or ramie stems

Etymology 3

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Kanji in this term

Grade: S
kun'yomi

Possibly from an altered pronunciation of asa.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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() (so

  1. hemp
Usage notes
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Most often found in compounds.

Etymology 4

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Kanji in this term

Grade: S
kan'yōon

From Middle Chinese (MC mae, “hemp”).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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() (ma

  1. hemp (plant)
  2. the bark of the hemp plant
  3. thread, yarn, or cloth made from the hemp fiber, used in the past for mourning clothes in China
Derived terms
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References

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  1. ^ Haga, Gōtarō (1914) 漢和大辞書 [The Great Kanji-Japanese Dictionary] (in Japanese), Fourth edition, Tōkyō: Kōbunsha, →DOI, page 2428 (paper), page 1266 (digital)
  2. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  3. 3.0 3.1 NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
  4. ^ Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典(新装版) [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
  • Tsukishima, Hiroshi (c. 800) Kojisho Ongi Shūsei 2: Shibunritsu Ongi (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Kyūko Shoin, published 1979, →ISBN

Korean

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Hanja

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(eumhun (sam ma))

  1. hanja form? of (hemp, jute, flax)
  2. hanja form? of (sesame)

Compounds

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Vietnamese

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Han character

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: Hán Nôm readings: ma, ,

  1. chữ Hán form of ma (hemp, jute; sesame).

Compounds

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