Entry
  1. Noun

    Mara; demon king who attempted to hinder Gautama Buddha from attaining enlightenment

    Buddhism

  2. obstacle to enlightenment

    Buddhism

  3. penis

    Usually written using kana aloneColloquialusu. written as マラ

Also written 摩羅【まら】

Pitch on OJAD

Characters in this word

2
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

witch, demon, evil spirit

On
Strokes
21
Taught
Junior high
JLPT
N1
Frequency
1514 of 2500
Radical
ghost
WaniKani
Level 46

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (30)
CodeReference
3-3-18, 3-11-10SKIP code
3q18.2The Kanji Dictionary
0021.3Four corner code
557deroo
9b54Unicode hex code
1-43-66JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
5398Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
6843New Nelson (John Haig)
3187New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3953Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2035Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2747Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
2022Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2178Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1326A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
2961Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1546Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
45906PMorohashi
1832A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1528Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1629Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1919Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1942Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1418Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1929Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
2041Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
mo2Pinyin reading
maKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
46WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

gauze, thin silk, Rome, arrange, spread out

Kun
うすもの
On
Strokes
19
Taught
Junior high
JLPT
N1
Frequency
1831 of 2500
Radical
net
WaniKani
Level 57

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (29)
CodeReference
2-5-14SKIP code
5g14.1The Kanji Dictionary
6091.4Four corner code
3675deroo
7f85Unicode hex code
1-45-69JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
3654Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
4655New Nelson (John Haig)
2622New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3244Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1679Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2278Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1342Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1442Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1762A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
2937Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
28397Morohashi
1887A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1860Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
2017Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1656Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1919Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1672Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1469Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1354Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
luo2, luo1Pinyin reading
raKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
57WaniKani level