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
合巻
ごうかん
- type of picture book popular in the late Edo period n
一巻の終わり
いっかんのおわり
- the end of the line; the end of the road; curtains exp
渦巻銀河
うずまきぎんが
- spiral galaxy n astron
巻き返す
まきかえす
- to rally; to regain one's strength v5s
巻藁
まきわら
- straw post for training sword strikes, karate punches and arrow hits n