► 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:
- 彼が取巻きを引き連れて登場した ⇨ He showed up with his entourage following
- 野次馬が現場を遠巻きにしている ⇨ Rubbernecks are surrounding the scene at a distance
- 鶏の昆布巻き ⇨ Chicken kelp wraps
- 彼は高速道路で事故に巻き込まれた ⇨ He got involved in an accident (someone else caused) on the freeway
- 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
- 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
- ビートルズは空前の世界的熱狂を巻き起こした ⇨ The Beatles created an unprecedented worldwide craze
- 御飯を海苔で巻いて食べた ⇨ I had rice wrapped in nori, dried seaweed
- 超能力少年が巻き起こす騒動を描いた漫画 ⇨ A comic book depicting all the incidents a boy with supernatural power causes
- 長い物には巻かれろ ⇨ Be wound by the long thing. Go with the flow. Don’t resist the strong
- 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
- 彼はロープを木に巻き付けた ⇨ He wound the rope around a tree
- 彼女は巻き毛をしている ⇨ She has curly hair
- 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
- 彼女はスカーフを首に巻いた ⇨ She put a scarf around her neck