JMdict: 1172320
渦巻 【うずまき】
- [n] whirlpool; maelstrom; vortex; eddy; swirl
- [n] spiral (shape, pattern)
Kanji in this word:
Kanji | Meanings | On Readings | Kun Readings | Grade |
---|---|---|---|---|
渦 | Whirlpool, Eddy, Vortex | カ | うず | |
巻 | Scroll, Volume, Book, Part, Roll Up, Wind Up, Tie, Coil, Counter For Texts (or Book Scrolls) | カン, ケン | ま.く, まき, ま.き | 6 |