巻
meaningscroll, volume, book, part, roll up, wind up, tie, coil, counter for texts (or book scrolls)
- On'yomi
- カン、ケン
- Kun'yomi
- ま.く、まき、ま.き
- Strokes
- 9
- Taught in
- Japanese grade 6
- Frequency
- #944 most common in newspapers
Words it lives in
巻
- 巻き込むまきこむto roll up
- 巻き返しまきかえしrally
- 巻末かんまつend of a book
- 巻まきroll
- 圧巻あっかんhighlight
- 絵巻えまきpicture scroll
- 席巻せっけんsweeping
- 巻き添えまきぞえgetting mixed up in
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