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摩 = 手 + 麻

摩 is a Japanese kanji written with 15 strokes, listed here under the keyword “chafe”. It is built from 手 (hand) and 麻 (hemp). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 689.

Keyword
chafe
RTK frame
689
Strokes
15
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
マ
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
ま.する, さす.る, す.る
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
затвор
Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
摩 rub

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 手 hand
  2. 麻 hemp

How to find 摩 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “hand” + “hemp”. 摩 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.

Open 摩 in the interactive kanji search to expand every part down to its smallest pieces, add your own names and mnemonic stories, or search for other characters by their parts.