# 巻 roll up

(horny heaven) + 己 (myself)
★★★☆☆
9 strokes

## Onyomi

KAN |

## Mnemonic

| Genghis KHAN rolls up the ladder so myself can't get into horny heaven. (he's kind of a hater)

## Kunyomi

ま*く | roll up (a scroll), wind up (fishing line) ★★★☆☆

## Jukugo

春巻き(はるまき) | spring rolls ★★☆☆☆ NEO 春 (spring /sexy) + 巻 (roll up) = 春巻き (spring rolls)
XXX 巻(まき) | book-in-a-series counter ★☆☆☆☆ COUNTER 一巻、二巻、三巻; いっかん、にかん、さんかん、 : first , second, third volumes in a series of books
竜巻(たつまき) | whirlwind ☆☆☆☆☆ 竜 (dragon) + 巻 (roll up) = 竜巻 (whirlwind) whirlwind or tornado

## Lookalikes

| Meaning | Hint | Radical
--- | --- | --- | ---
券 | certificate, cupon | POWER | 力
港 | harbor | WET | 水
巻 | roll up | NO WATER |

A ticket gives you the POWER to go to the concert.
Harbor IS WET. A rolled- up scroll is NOT wet.

## Used In

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## Synonyms

connected or entangled を絡む に絡まる に関わる 携わる 巻き付く