Dictionary: “巻く”

巻く

まく

to wind; to coil; to roll; to wear (e.g. turban, scarf)

If you can't lick 'em, join 'em.

Kun/On information

巻

On: かん;けん
Kun: ま.く;まき;ま.き
Stroke count: 9

・scroll

・volume

・book

・part

・roll up

・wind up

・tie

・coil

・counter for texts (or book scrolls)

Related words to 巻く

4 related words

巻く

まく

to envelope;to shroud

巻く

まく

to outflank;to skirt

巻く

まく

to link (verse)

巻く

まく

to move ahead (three hours, etc.);to move up