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N1 Noun

(あさ)cannabis (Cannabis sativa), hemp (plant), hemp (fiber), linen, flax, jute

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    1. Noun

      1.

      cannabis (Cannabis sativa), hemp (plant)

    2. Noun

      2.

      hemp (fiber), linen, flax, jute

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    麻 【あさ】麻 【お】苧 【お】

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      (あさ)(くき)(かわ)からは繊維(せんい)()れます。

      You can extract fiber from the bark of hemp stalk.

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      麻糸(あさいと)()るために(ぼく)(あさ)(そだ)てています。

      I'm growing hemp to harvest it for fiber.

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      (くき)から繊維(せんい)()れる(あさ)()から繊維(せんい)()れる(あさ)がある。

      There's hemp that yields fiber from the stalk, and hemp that yields fiber from the leaves.

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      (あさ)出来(でき)上着(うわぎ)(かる)いこととて、(ちい)さな子供(こども)にも最適(さいてき)なのです。

      A jacket made from hemp is so lightweight, it's perfect even for little kids.

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      (はは)(あさ)(つむ)いで(なに)(つく)っているが、一体(いったい)(なに)出来上(できあ)がるのだろうか?

      My mom's spinning hemp into something, but I've got no idea what she's making.

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