巻 — scroll, volume, book

Common words with 巻

• 巻き込むまきこむto roll up; to enfold; to swallow upCommon

  ボートは急流に巻き込まれた。
  The boat was sucked in.

• 巻き返しまきかえしrally; recovery; comeback; rollbackCommon
• 巻末かんまつend of a bookCommon

  その巻末には修辞学と論理学の技法についての２編の短い大要があり、後者はソクラテス式論争方の見本で結ばれていた。
  The end of which there were two little sketches of rhetoric and logic, the latter finishing with a specimen of a dispute in the Socratic method.

• 巻まきroll (e.g. of cloth)Common
• 圧巻あっかんhighlight; best partCommon
• 絵巻えまきpicture scrollCommon
• 席巻せっけんsweeping (over, across); conquering; overwhelmingCommon
• 渦巻きうずまきwhirlpool; maelstrom; vortex; eddy; swirlCommon
• 絵巻物えまきものpicture scrollCommon
• 巻くまくto wind; to coil; to roll; to wear (e.g. turban, scarf)Common
• 襟巻きえりまきscarf (esp. one worn for warmth); mufflerCommon
• 取り巻くとりまくto surround; to encircle; to encloseCommon
• 寝巻きねまきnightclothes; nightwear; sleepwear; pyjamas; pajamas; nightgown; nightdressCommon
• 葉巻はまきcigarCommon
• 竜巻たつまきtornado; whirlwind; waterspout; twisterCommon
• 鉢巻はちまきheadbandCommon
• 巻尺まきじゃくtape measureCommon
• 巻き添えまきぞえgetting mixed up in; getting embroiled in; involvement; entanglement; by-blowCommon
• 別巻べっかんseparate volume; extra issueOccasional
• 巻頭かんとうbeginning (of a book, magazine, etc.); opening pageOccasional

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