摩 — Chinese character
摩
mó
to scour, to rub, to grind; friction
- Pinyin
- mó
- Radical
- 64 ⼿ (Hand)
- Strokes
- 15
- Components
- 麻 手
- Formation
- pictophonetic — hand; meaning component 手; sound component 麻
- Japanese
- 摩 as a kanji
Common words with 摩
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 按摩 | àn mó | massage; to massage |
| 摩托车 (摩托車) | mó tuō chē | (loanword) motorbike; motorcycle; 辆 (liàng),部 (bù) |
| 摩擦 | mó cā | friction; rubbing |
| 摩托 | mó tuō | (loanword) motor; (loanword) motorbike; motorcycle (abbr. for 摩托车 (mó tuō chē)) |
| 摩尔 (摩爾) | mó ěr | mole (chemistry) |
| 观摩 (觀摩) | guān mó | to observe and emulate; to study (esp. following sb's example) |
| 摩天大楼 (摩天大樓) | mó tiān dà lóu | skyscraper; measure word: 座 (zuò) |
| 摩登 | mó dēng | modern (loanword); fashionable |
| 按摩师 (按摩師) | àn mó shī | masseur; massage therapist |
| 揣摩 | chuǎi mó | to analyze; to try to figure out |
| 按摩棒 | àn mó bàng | vibrator; dildo |
| 摩天轮 (摩天輪) | mó tiān lún | Ferris wheel; observation wheel |
English words written with 摩
摩 in the Chinese classics
Occurrences: Mencius 1 · Zhuangzi 4
Data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.