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► 名詞
  [(2)まき]    meaning:  book  rank: 3
☆ ハリーポッター最初の巻を読んだ ⇨ I read the first book of Harry Potter  (☛ Originally referred to a book on a scroll)

  [(2)まき]    meaning:  roll  rank: 3
☆ 巻き寿司 ⇨ Roll sushi

► 接尾辞
  [(1)かん]    meaning:  volume  rank: 3
☆ 百科事典の第一巻 ⇨ The volume one of an encyclopedia


More examples:
  • にはいつも取巻きがぞろぞろついてまわる ⇨ Entourages always follow him in droves
  • 時代絵巻 ⇨ A history drama book, movie
  • 料金詳細については巻末の料金表参照してさい ⇨ For the details of the pricing, please refer to the price table at the end
  • 谷翔平メジャーリーグ旋風を巻き起こした ⇨ Shohei Otani became a whirlwind, big sensation, in MLB
  • が渦巻いている ⇨ River water is swirling
  • アジアには天然の巻き毛はどいない ⇨ There are few Asians with natural curly hair
  • には何処くにも大勢の取巻きがいて回る ⇨ Wherever he goes a huge entourage follows him around
  • 金属の巻き尺 ⇨ A metal tape measure
  • 彼女患部包帯を巻いた ⇨ She bandaged the affected area, wound
  • 御飯海苔で巻いてべた ⇨ I had rice wrapped in nori, dried seaweed
  • 理屈持ち出してに巻こうとした ⇨ He tried to confuse me with a weird logic
  • 彼女は巻き毛をしている ⇨ She has curly hair
  • が取巻きをえてれた ⇨ He showed up with his entourage tagging along
  • 包帯でぐるぐる巻きで、見るからに痛々しいじだった ⇨ He was covered in bandages and I could almost feel his pain by just watching
  • の巻物 ⇨ A 1000-year-old scroll