まく – Vocabulary details

まく

Verb (5-dan, く, transitive)

1. to wind; to coil; to roll; to wear (e.g. turban, scarf)

ちゃんと腕うでに巻まいておきなさい。Make sure to wind it properly around your arm.

2. to envelope; to shroud

usu. 巻かれる

炎ほのおに巻まかれて、動うごけなくなった。I was engulfed by the flames and could not move.

3. to outflank; to skirt

4. to link (verse)

Verb (5-dan, く, intransitive)

5. to move ahead (three hours, etc.); to move up

時じ間かんがないので、少すこし巻まいてください。We are short on time, so please speed things up a little.

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to talk on and on; to rattle on; to keep on talking (without pause)

to talk on and on; to rattle on; to keep on talking (without pause)

to surround; to encircle; to enclose; to fawn over (someone); to play up to; to curry favor with

霧きりにまかれて道みちに迷まよった。

We were enveloped in fog and lost our way.

ちゃんと腕うでにまいておきなさい。

Make sure to wind it properly around your arm.

炎ほのおにまかれて、動うごけなくなった。

I was engulfed by the flames and could not move.

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