kanbun (Literary Chinese) sentence particle

the ramie or hemp plant or fiber

red

The hemp plant. / The bark of the hemp plant. / Thread, yarn, or cloth made from the hemp fiber. Used in the past for mourning clothes in China.

The katakana syllable マ (ma). Its equivalent in hiragana is ま (ma). It is the thirty-first syllable in the gojūon order; its position is マ行ア段 (ma-gyō a-dan, “row ma, section a”).

a condominium / an apartment building / a large apartment; a large flat

a surname

a surname

indicates something that was originally imported via the Korean Peninsula

(historical) the Goguryeo kingdom, located on the Korean Peninsula 37 BCE–668 CE / (archaic) Korea, the Korean Peninsula (used more commonly in compounds than as a standalone term)