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捲

捲: roll up

roll up; turn over
12 strokesNames & literary · Name kanji (準1級 range)in 2 words here

Readings

On
ケン
Kun
まく・まくる・まくる・めくる・まくれる

めくる is to turn pages, まくる is to roll up sleeves; the on-reading ケン appears in 席捲 and 捲土重来.

Key words

捲るめくるto turn over (pages)
腕捲りうでまくりrolling up one's sleeves
席捲せっけんto sweep across
捲土重来けんどちょうらいa comeback

Example sentences

When I turned the page of the book, an old photo was tucked inside.

He rolled up his sleeves and got started on the cooking right away.

That song swept the whole country right after its release.

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