Kanji / JLPT N1

巻 scroll, volume, book, part

The kanji 巻 means “scroll, volume, book, part”. It is read カン, ケン, ま.く, まき, ま.き. It is a JLPT N1 kanji.

How to read 巻?

Kun’yomi
ま.く (maku), まき (maki), ま.き (maki)
On’yomi
カン (kan), ケン (ken)

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How to write 巻?

巻 is written in 9 strokes, in the order below.

Stroke order of the kanji 巻, numbered 1 to 9
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