# 摩 friction

麻 (mah jongg / ganja) Same-ON + 手 (hand)
★☆☆☆☆
15 strokes
ILL PAIR SIDEKICK

## Onyomi

MA |

## Mnemonic

| Your hand has mad friction from grabbing MAH jongg tiles so much. All whapping them down on the table like Doughboy yelling, "DomiNO, motherfucker!!"

## Jukugo

摩擦(まさつ) | friction ★☆☆☆☆ 摩 (friction) + 擦 (chafe) = 摩擦 (friction)

## Lookalikes

| Meaning | Hint | Radical
--- | --- | --- | ---
摩 | friction | HAND | 手
磨 | to brush | ROCK | 石

Your HAND makes friction, as you brush ROCKs looking for gold.