noun, noun-modifying (irregular)
taking up; winding; rolling up
Refers to the action or process of winding something up, such as thread, film, or a cord. Often used in technical or mechanical contexts.
After winding up the fishing line, please lock the reel.
This machine can adjust the tape winding speed.
Abbreviation of 巻き取り紙 (rolled paper). Used in contexts like receipt rolls, toilet paper, or paper towels.
See also: 巻き取り紙
The register's rolled paper has run out, so please replace it.
Standard spelling with okurigana.
Variant spelling without the okurigana き; less common but still used.
Compound of 巻き (maki, continuative form of 巻く 'to wind') + 取り (tori, continuative form of 取る 'to take'). Literally 'winding and taking up'.