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巻く捲くまくGodan verbFreq #2109
1

Transitive verb

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

Examples
長い物には巻かれろ。
If you can't lick 'em, join 'em.
2

Transitive verb; Usu. 巻かれる

to envelope; to shroud

3

Transitive verb

to outflank; to skirt

4

Transitive verb

to link (verse)

5

Intransitive verb

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

巻き込むまきこむ捲き込むTransitiveGodan verbFreq #1574
1

to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up

Examples
ボートは急流に巻き込まれた。
The boat was sucked in.
2

to involve; to drag into

Examples
交通渋滞に巻き込まれたんだ。
I was caught in a traffic jam.
渦巻くうずまくIntransitiveGodan verbFreq #5234
1

to whirl; to eddy; to swirl; to curl (of smoke)

Examples
まぁ実際問題、そんな噂が渦巻く中でよく部活が存続してると思うぜ。
Well, for the practical problem, in the midst of those rumours flying around I'm surprised they've been able to keep that club running.
2

to whirl around (of feelings, thoughts, etc.); to swirl around; to surge

巻かんNounFreq #6472
1

Counter

volume (of book); reel (of film)

Examples
この全集の５巻目が見当たらない。
The fifth volume of this set is missing.
2

Counter

scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)

遠巻きとおまきNounFreq #9446
1

surrounding at a distance

竜巻たつまき龍巻NounFreq #11417
1

tornado; whirlwind; waterspout; twister

Examples
村に竜巻が起こった。
There was a tornado in the village.
寝巻き寝間着寝巻ねまき寝衣NounFreq #13103
1

nightclothes; nightwear; sleepwear; pyjamas; pajamas; nightgown; nightdress

巻巻きまきNounFreq #20011
1

roll (e.g. of cloth)

2

winding (e.g. watch)

3

volume (of book)

4

speeding up

5

Rare term

heel (of a Japanese sandal)

息巻くいきまくIntransitiveGodan verbFreq #21337
1

to rage; to storm (at); to be furious

Examples
かんかんになって息巻いている。
He is fuming that they will be sorry for it some day.
2

to enthuse; to speak enthusiastically; to speak with vigour; to get worked up

巻物巻き物まきものNounFreq #22312
1

makimono; handscroll; rolled book

Examples
この本は二巻物です。
This book comes in two volumes.
2

roll of cloth (for making a kimono)

3

Usu. written as 巻きもの

scarf; stole

4

Food, cooking; Usu. written as 巻きもの

makizushi; rolled sushi

葉巻葉巻きはまきNounFreq #23069
1

cigar

Examples
向こうで葉巻を吸っている背の高い男の人は有名な映画監督だ。
The tall guy smoking a cigar over there is a famous director.
圧巻あっかん圧観Freq #24678
1

Common noun

highlight; best part

2

Colloquial; Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

stunning; incredible; spectacular; breathtaking

3

Colloquial; Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Transitive verb

to stun; to amaze; to impress; to overwhelm (with emotion)

取り巻く取巻く取りまくとりまくTransitiveGodan verbFreq #7399
1

to surround; to encircle; to enclose

Examples
音楽は空気のように我々の生活を取り巻いている。
Music surrounds our lives like air.
取り巻き取巻きとりまきNounFreq #10662
1

followers; hangers-on

Examples
社長とその取り巻きが怪我をした。
The president and his entourage were injured.
巻き上げる巻き揚げる捲き上げる巻上げるまきあげるTransitiveIchidan verbFreq #11384
1

to roll up; to hoist; to heave up

2

to take away; to rip off (e.g. money from someone)

Examples
トムは時々、彼のお客をだましてお金をまきあげる。
Tom sometimes rips off his customers.
3

to blow up (dust)

巻きつける巻き付ける巻付ける巻つけるまきつけるTransitiveIchidan verbFreq #12299
1

to wind around; to wrap around; to coil around

Examples
彼女は彼の首の回りに両腕を巻き付けた。
She wrapped her arms around his neck.
巻き起こる巻き起る捲き起る捲き起こる巻起こる巻起るまきおこるIntransitiveGodan verbFreq #12448
1

to arise; to break out; to well up; to burst

巻き添え巻添えまきぞえNounFreq #13902
1

getting mixed up in; getting embroiled in; involvement; entanglement; by-blow

Examples
君ばかりか僕まで巻き添えを食らった。
Not only you but also I was involved.
巻き付く巻きつく巻付くまきつくGodan verbFreq #15886
1

to twine around

巻き起こすまきおこす捲き起こすTransitiveGodan verbFreq #16968
1

to create (a sensation); to cause (a commotion); to give rise to (controversy)

Examples
彼の大胆な計画は大きな論争を巻き起こした。
His bold plan gave rise to much controversy.
2

to raise (a cloud of dust); to kick up (dust)

巻き戻す巻戻すまきもどすTransitiveGodan verbFreq #17665
1

to rewind

舌を巻くしたをまくExpressionGodan verbFreq #20734
1

Idiomatic expression

to be astonished; to be amazed; to be astounded; to be deeply impressed

Examples
私達は彼の大胆な企てに舌を巻いた。
We marveled at his bold attempt.
ぐるぐる巻きグルグル巻きぐるぐるまき (ぐるぐる巻き)グルグルまき (グルグル巻き)NounFreq #22591
1

rolling (something) up by spinning it around; coiling

煙に巻くけむに巻く烟に巻くけむにまくけむりにまく (煙に巻く／烟に巻く)ExpressionGodan verbFreq #24163
1

Idiomatic expression

to confuse (someone); to befuddle; to bewilder; to mystify; to throw up a smokescreen; to surround with smoke

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