煙に巻く
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 煙に巻く
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Idiomatic expression
to confuse (someone); to befuddle; to bewilder; to mystify; to throw up a smokescreen; to surround with smoke
Kanji in this Word
煙
13 strokes
Frequency: 1290
JLPT N2
Grade 8
Meanings
smoke
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
エン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
けむ.る
けむり
けむ.い
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
たば
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
烟
10 strokes
Meanings
smoke
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
エン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
けむ.る
けむり
けむ.い
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