麻布 Traditional form: 麻布 Pinyin (reading): mábù Definitions: sackcloth Characters: 麻 - hemp, flax, sesame; numb 布 - cotton, linen, textiles; to announce, to declare; to spread Traditional characters: 麻 - hemp, flax, sesame; numb 布 - cotton, linen, textiles; to announce, to declare; to spread