► 名詞
巻 [(2)まき] meaning: book rank: 3
☆ ハリーポッターの最初の巻を読んだ ⇨ I read the first book of Harry Potter (☛ Originally referred to a book on a scroll)
巻 [(2)まき] meaning: roll rank: 3
☆ 巻き寿司 ⇨ Roll sushi
► 接尾辞
巻 [(1)かん] meaning: volume rank: 3
☆ 百科事典の第一巻 ⇨ The volume one of an encyclopedia
More examples:
- 政界には陰謀が渦巻いている ⇨ Conspiracies are swirling in the political world
- 彼は寝巻のままで朝食を食べていた ⇨ He was having breakfast still in pajamas
- 蛇がとぐろを巻いている ⇨ A snake is wound up
- 家は竜巻に巻き込まれてめちゃめちゃになった ⇨ The house was caught by a tornado and destroyed
- 被害者は煙に巻かれて逃げ遅れた ⇨ The victims got enveloped by smoke and failed to escape
- アジア人には天然の巻き毛は殆どいない ⇨ There are few Asians with natural curly hair
- 鶏の昆布巻き ⇨ Chicken kelp wraps
- 彼が取巻きを従えて現れた ⇨ He showed up with his entourage tagging along
- 彼は変な理屈を持ち出して私を煙に巻こうとした ⇨ He tried to confuse me with a weird logic
- 彼は包帯でぐるぐる巻きで、見るからに痛々しい感じだった ⇨ He was covered in bandages and I could almost feel his pain by just watching
- 多くの民間人が戦闘の巻き添えで死亡した ⇨ Many civilians caught in the crossfire of the battle and died
- 彼は陰謀に巻き込まれた ⇨ He was drawn into a conspiracy
- 河の水が渦巻いている ⇨ River water is swirling
- 蛇が獲物に巻き付いた ⇨ A snake wound itself around its prey
- あの馬鹿のせいでとんだ災難に巻き込まれた ⇨ That idiot got me into a big trouble