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 麻
simp. #(大麻) 大 麻
alternative forms 大蔴/大麻

Pronunciation


Noun

大麻

  1. hemp (Cannabis sativa)
  2. marijuana; cannabis
    吸食大麻  ―  xīshí dàmá  ―  to use marijuana

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • 大麻煙/大麻烟

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (大麻):
  • → Japanese: 大(たい)麻(ま) (taima)
  • → Korean: 대마(大麻) (daema)

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
大 麻
たい
Grade: 1
ま
Grade: S
on’yomi

From Middle Chinese 大麻 (MC dɑiH|dɑH mˠa).

Pronunciation

Noun

大(たい)麻(ま) • (taima) 

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

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
大 麻
おお
Grade: 1
あさ
Grade: S
kun’yomi

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [o̞ː a̠sa̠]

Proper noun

大(おお)麻(あさ) • (Ōasa) 

  1. A neighborhood of Ebetsu, Hokkaido prefecture

References

  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term
大麻

Noun

大麻 • (daema) (hangeul 대마)

  1. Hanja form? of 대마 (“hemp, marijuana”).
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