Moto 巻 (まき)roll (e.g. of cloth); winding (e.g. watch); volume (of book)
- roll (e.g. of cloth)noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- winding (e.g. watch)noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- volume (of book)noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- speeding upnoun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- heel (of a Japanese sandal)noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Kanji in 巻
Words that share its kanji
- 巻き込むまきこむto roll up; to enfold
- 巻き返しまきかえしrally; recovery
- 巻末かんまつend of a book
- 圧巻あっかんhighlight; best part
- 席巻せっけんsweeping conquest; sweeping over
- 絵巻えまきpicture scroll
- 一巻いっかんone roll
- 全巻ぜんかんthe whole reel; the whole volume
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