巻き起こる
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 巻き起こる
1
to arise; to break out; to well up; to burst
Kanji in this Word
巻
9 strokes
Frequency: 944
JLPT N2
Grade 6
Meanings
scroll
volume
book
part
roll up
wind up
tie
coil
counter for texts (or book scrolls)
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
カン
ケン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ま.く
まき
ま.き
起
10 strokes
Frequency: 374
JLPT N3
Grade 3
Meanings
rouse
wake up
get up
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
キ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
お.きる
お.こる
お.こす
おこ.す
た.つ
捲
12 strokes
Grade 9
Meanings
roll
wind
coil
turn pages
roll up sleeves
strip off
be turned
be rolled up
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ケン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ま.く
ま.くる
まく.る
めく.る
まく.れる
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