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巻
まき
Common word
N1
Nouns
roll; rolled-up item · winding; winding up · volume; book volume · speeding up; hurrying things along · heel of a Japanese sandal
巻く
まく
Common word
N3
Verbs
wind; coil; roll; wrap around · envelop; shroud; swallow up · outflank; skirt; go around · link verses; compose linked verse · move ahead; advance (time)
全巻
ぜんかん
Nouns
complete set; all volumes · whole volume; entire film
竜巻
たつまき
Common word
N1
Nouns
tornado; twister; whirlwind; waterspout
巻き込む
まきこむ
Common word
N1
Verbs
roll up; enfold; swallow up · involve; drag into
圧巻
あっかん
Common word
N1
Nouns
highlight; best part · stunning; spectacular; breathtaking · stun; amaze; impress; overwhelm emotionally
巻頭
かんとう
Nouns
beginning of a book/magazine; opening pages · beginning of a matter; start
巻き添え
まきぞえ
Common word
N1
Nouns
getting caught up in; being dragged into; involvement
巻き上げ
まきあげ
Nouns
lifting; hoisting; winding up
取り巻く
とりまく
Common word
N1
Verbs
surround; encircle; enclose · fawn over; curry favor with; play up to
巻き込み
まきこみ
Nouns
makikomi (judo throw) · turn-related accident; left/right hook accident
巻末
かんまつ
Common word
Nouns
end of a book; back of a volume
取り巻き
とりまき
Nouns
followers; hangers-on; entourage
葉巻
はまき
Common word
Nouns
cigar
渦巻く
うずまく
Verbs
whirl; eddy; swirl; curl (of smoke) · whirl (of feelings, thoughts); surge
席巻
せっけん
Common word
Nouns
sweep over; conquer; overwhelm
巻物
まきもの
Nouns
scroll; handscroll; rolled book · roll of kimono fabric · scarf; stole; wrap · rolled sushi; makizushi
絵巻
えまき
Common word
Nouns
picture scroll; illustrated handscroll
下巻
げかん
Nouns
last volume; second volume (of two); third volume (of three)
巻き返し
まきかえし
Common word
Nouns
rally; comeback; recovery · winding back; rewinding
上巻
じょうかん
Nouns
first volume; volume one
巻き起こす
まきおこす
Verbs
create (a sensation); cause (a commotion); give rise to (controversy) · raise (dust); kick up (dust)
渦巻き
うずまき
Common word
N1
Nouns
whirlpool; maelstrom; vortex; eddy; swirl · spiral; helix; swirl pattern
春巻き
はるまき
Nouns
spring roll
荒巻
あらまき
Nouns
lightly roasted and salted salmon (Hokkaidō specialty) · fish wrapped in bamboo leaves or straw for transport
巻き上げる
まきあげる
Verbs
roll up; hoist; heave up · take away; rip off; swindle · blow up (dust); raise (dust)
腹巻き
はらまき
Nouns
bellyband; stomach band; haramaki · haramaki (historical torso armour)
巻数
かんすう
Nouns
volume number; reel number; scroll number · number of volumes; number of reels; number of scrolls; number of turns (coil); number of windings · set number of scrolls to be read by a Buddhist monk
息巻く
いきまく
Verbs
rage; storm; be furious · enthuse; speak enthusiastically; get worked up
弦巻
つるまき
Nouns
reel for a spare bowstring
寝間着
ねまき
Common word
N2
Nouns
nightclothes; sleepwear; pajamas; nightgown
左巻き
ひだりまき
Other
counterclockwise; anti-clockwise · eccentric; abnormal; contrary
紙巻き
かみまき
Nouns
something rolled in paper; paper roll · cigarette
遠巻き
とおまき
Nouns
surrounding at a distance; encircling from afar
鉢巻き
はちまき
Common word
N1
Nouns
headband; bandana
巻雲
けんうん
Nouns
cirrus cloud
虎の巻
とらのまき
Expressions
book of secrets; inside information; trade secrets · study guide; crib; answer key
巻紙
まきがみ
Nouns
rolled letter paper; scroll paper · roll of paper; paper roll
糸巻き
いとまき
Nouns
spool; reel; bobbin · tuning peg
巻き貝
まきがい
Nouns
snail; spiral shell
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