Meanings
Noun
1. roll (e.g. of cloth)
2. winding (e.g. watch)
3. volume (of book)
4. speeding up
5. heel (of a Japanese sandal)
Kanji used
scroll
Pitch accent
Top 20100
Used in vocabulary (103 in total)
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
followers; hangers-on
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
to roll up; to hoist; to take away; to rip off (e.g. money from someone); to blow up (dust)
to arise; to break out; to well up; to burst
to wind around; to wrap around; to coil around
to twine around
to wind around; to wrap around; to coil around
to twine around
to create (a sensation); to give rise to (controversy)
rolling (something) up by spinning it around; coiling
nightclothes; nightwear; sleepwear; pyjamas; pajamas; nightgown
to roll up; to be rolled up
wrapping (something) in a bamboo mat; wrapping someone in a bamboo mat and throwing them into a river (unofficial Edo-period punishment)
to wind (thread, film, etc.)
whirlpool; maelstrom; vortex; spiral (shape, pattern)
to rewind; to rally; to recover; to come back
muffler (often fur); scarf; comforter
rolling (something) up by spinning it around; coiling
rewinding (e.g. VCR, tape deck, etc.)
rally; recovery; comeback; winding (thread, etc.)
spring roll
spool (of thread); reel; bobbin; tuning peg
longitudinal winding; curling (e.g. hair)
futomaki; thick roll of makizushi; rolling something thickly; something rolled thickly (a cigar, etc.)
haramaki; bellyband; stomach band; torso armour that opens at the back; haramaki
loincloth; waistcloth; kimono underskirt
rolled Japanese-style omelette
makikomi (judo throw); vehicle accident involving a turn (e.g. when a car turns and hits a bicycle that was going straight); left-turn accident; right-turn accident
vinegared rice rolled in nori (laver)
scroll; rolled book; scarf; muffler; sushi made rolled in nori seaweed with a core of filling
ehōmaki; uncut sushi roll eaten during setsubun
one roll; one book; one volume; rolling once; wrapping once around
type of food (sliced dried herring or other fish wrapped in kombu seaweed and boiled)
type of food (sliced dried herring or other fish wrapped in kombu seaweed and boiled)
taking up; winding; rolled paper
straw post for training sword strikes, karate punches and arrow hits
makizushi; sushi made rolled in nori seaweed with a core of filling
comforter; muffler; neckerchief; scarf; neckwear
curling inwards (esp. the tips of one's hair)
vinegared rice rolled in nori (laver)
followers; hangers-on
something rolled in paper; paper roll; cigarette
rolling by hand (e.g. sushi roll, cigarette); winding by hand (e.g. watch); hand-rolled sushi (usu. cone-shaped); windup watch; mechanical watch
battleship sushi; gunkan maki; sushi made by wrapping a strip of nori around a rice ball with a topping
(woman's) undersash; rolled omelette mixed with fish (paste) (omelet)
cucumber sushi wrapped in nori (seaweed); cucumber makizushi
vinegared rice and sliced raw tuna wrapped in seaweed
counterclockwise; anti-clockwise; eccentric; abnormal
wrapping (something) in a bamboo mat; wrapping someone in a bamboo mat and throwing them into a river (unofficial Edo-period punishment)
cigarette; cigar
rolling something thinly; something rolled thinly (a thin roll of makizushi, a cigarette, etc.)
to create (a sensation); to give rise to (controversy)
self-winding watch
cucumber sushi wrapped in nori (seaweed); cucumber makizushi
to arise; to break out; to well up; to burst
rolled Japanese-style omelette
bellyband; money belt
to roll up; to hoist; to take away; to rip off (e.g. money from someone); to blow up (dust)
bamboo mat used in food preparation (esp. to roll sushi); sushi mat
tornado; waterspout
curl (on a rolled poster, etc.)
winding a replacement thread, wire, etc.; changing from an overarm to an underarm grip on one's opponent's belt
scroll; rolled book; scarf; muffler; sushi made rolled in nori seaweed with a core of filling
bamboo mat used in food preparation (esp. to roll sushi); sushi mat
cigarette; cigar
comforter; muffler; neckerchief; scarf; neckwear
purse seine; round haul net
planospiral
balling and burlapping (horticulture); root wrapping
muffler (often fur); scarf; comforter
sleeved quilt; futon with sleeves; cotton padded nightwear
scroll roller; scroll
bamboo mat used in food preparation (esp. to roll sushi); sushi mat
leather or cloth wrapped around the handle of a sword
omelette-wrapped eel; basted, roasted eel wrapped in a rolled omelette
kamaboko with a spiral whirlpool-like pattern
obi that is not tied but merely wrapped around the body
bite-sized morsels wrapped in nori
straw belt wrapped around trees to protect against pests; decorative straw wrapped around wine barrels
ehōmaki; uncut sushi roll eaten during setsubun
tape measure
comforter; muffler; neckerchief; scarf; neckwear
cucumber sushi wrapped in nori (seaweed); cucumber makizushi
large square winter shawl
women's waistcloth; loincloth; garment worn by nobles when bathing
straw belt wrapped around trees to protect against pests; decorative straw wrapped around wine barrels
straw belt wrapped around trees to protect against pests; decorative straw wrapped around wine barrels
spiral-wound gasket; spiral gasket
makizushi with the rice on the outside
omelette rolled together with seaweed
Examples (1 in total)
Tom put a new roll of film into his camera.