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Meanings

hemp
flax

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
チョ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
からんし
からむし

Common Words

(麻)
Noun
Freq #11918
1

cannabis (Cannabis sativa); hemp (plant)

2

hemp (fiber); linen; flax; jute

苧麻
真麻
真苧
むし (苧)
ょま (苧麻)
まお (苧麻/真麻/真苧)
カラムシ
Noun
Usually kana
Freq #118877
1

ramie (Boehmeria nivea var. nipononivea)

苧環
小田巻
オダマキ
Noun
Usually kana
Freq #142894
1

苧環 only

fan columbine (Aquilegia flabellata)

2

苧環 only

hemp yarn wound into a hollow ball

3

Abbreviation

egg custard dish on a base of udon noodles

青苧
おそ
Noun
Freq #157184
1

ramie fibre (fiber)

苧実
のみ
Noun
Freq #180457
1

Rare term

hemp seed

苧殻
がら
Noun
Freq #181863
1

hemp reed; hemp stalk

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