巻
カン • ケン
ま.く • まき • ま.き
scroll; volume; book; part; roll up; wind up; tie; coil; counter for texts (or book scrolls)
Words
巻く
まく
- to wind; to coil; to roll; to wear (e.g. turban, scarf) v5k vt
- to envelope; to shroud v5k vt
- to outflank; to skirt v5k vt
- to link (verse) v5k vt
- to move ahead (three hours, etc.); to move up v5k vi
取り巻く
とりまく
- to surround; to encircle; to enclose v5k vt
巻
まき かん
- roll (e.g. of cloth) n
- winding (e.g. watch) n
- volume (of book) n
- speeding up n
- heel (of a Japanese sandal) n obsc
- volume (of book); reel (of film) n ctr
- scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.) n ctr
巻き添い
まきぞい
- getting mixed up in; getting embroiled in; involvement; entanglement; by-blow n
ぐるぐる巻き
ぐるぐるまき グルグルまき
- rolling (something) up by spinning it around; coiling n