Radical 200

麻 is also the 193rd indexing component in the Table of Indexing Chinese Character Components predominantly adopted by Simplified Chinese dictionaries published in mainland China.

Evolution

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  Bronze script character
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  Large seal script character
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  Small seal script character

Derived characters

Variant forms

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  Radical 200 in the Kangxi Dictionary
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  A variant form
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  Standard form in Traditional Chinese
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  Standard form in Japanese
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  Standard form in Simplified Chinese

Sinogram

As an independent sinogram 麻 is a Jōyō kanji, or a kanji used in writing the Japanese language. It is a secondary school kanji.^[1] It is part of taima (當麻), a Japanese word for cannabis.

See also

• List of jōyō kanji
• Jingu Taima

References

Literature

• Fazzioli, Edoardo (1987). Chinese calligraphy : from pictograph to ideogram : the history of 214 essential Chinese/Japanese characters. calligraphy by Rebecca Hon Ko. New York:
  ISBN 0-89659-774-1
  .
• Lunde, Ken (Jan 5, 2009). "Appendix J: Japanese Character Sets" (PDF). CJKV Information Processing: Chinese, Japanese, Korean & Vietnamese Computing (Second ed.).
  ISBN 978-0-596-51447-1
  .

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