Hemp fiber - Asasenyi

Japanese: 麻繊維 - あさせんい
Hemp fiber - Asasenyi

…Although the word hemp is associated with many fiber plants, the word hemp generally refers to Taima. Taima [Hoshikawa Kiyochika]
[Hemp fiber]
Hemp fibers are made from the bast fibers of the stems and the vascular fibers of the leaves. The former, called bast fibers, are the fibers of flax, taiman, ramie (choma), and jute, and are used for clothing because they are soft fibers.

*Some of the terminology that refers to "hemp fiber" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…アサと呼ばれると,このように多くの繊維植物が関係するが,一般的には,タイマのことをアサと呼ぶことが多い。タイマ【星川 清親】
【麻繊維】
 麻繊維には茎の靱皮部の繊維と葉の維管束繊維を用いているものがある。前者は靱皮繊維といい,アマ,タイマ,カラムシ(チョマ),ジュートの繊維で,軟らかい繊維なので衣料用とされる。…

※「麻繊維」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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