大麻

Chinese

big; great; huge
big; great; huge; large; major; wide; deep; oldest; eldest; doctor
 
(to have) pins and needles; tingling; hemp
(to have) pins and needles; tingling; hemp; numb; to bother
 
trad. (大麻/大蔴) /
simp. (大麻)

Pronunciation 1


Noun

大麻

  1. hemp (Cannabis sativa)
  2. marijuana; cannabis
    吸食大麻  ―  xīshí dàmá  ―  to use marijuana
  3. (dialectal) castor oil plant
Synonyms
  • (hemp):
  • (marijuana):
  • (castor oil plant):
Derived terms
  • 大麻中毒
  • 大麻煙 / 大麻烟
  • 大麻花 (dàmáhuā)
Descendants
Sino-Xenic (大麻):
  • Japanese: (たい)() (taima)
  • Korean: 대마(大麻) (daema)

Pronunciation 2


Proper noun

大麻

  1. () Dama (a town in Dabu, Meizhou, Guangdong)
  2. () Dama (a town in Tongxiang, Jiaxing, Zhejiang)

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
たい
Grade: 1

Grade: S
on'yomi

From Middle Chinese 大麻 (MC dajH|daH mae).

Pronunciation

Noun

(たい)() • (taima

  1. hemp, cannabis
    Synonyms: マリファナ (marifana), (slang) 野菜 (yasai)

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
おお
Grade: 1
あさ
Grade: S
kun'yomi

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [o̞ː a̠sa̠]

Proper noun

(おお)(あさ) • (Ōasa

  1. a neighborhood of Ebetsu, Hokkaido Prefecture

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

大麻 • (daema) (hangeul 대마)

  1. hanja form? of 대마 (hemp, marijuana)