マリファナ
also: マリフアナ · マリワナ
Meanings
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Loanword from Spanish; used in general contexts for the drug. 'Pot' is a casual equivalent.
from Spanish
See also: 大麻
Marijuana is illegal in Japan.
He was arrested for possession of marijuana.
Usage patterns
- マリファナを吸うto smoke marijuana
He confessed that he used to smoke marijuana when he was young.
- マリファナを所持するto possess marijuana
He was arrested for possessing marijuana.
- マリファナを栽培するto grow marijuana
It came to light that he had been growing marijuana at home.
- マリファナを密売するto sell marijuana illegally
They were secretly selling marijuana in the park.