巻
Reading
Meanings
- roll (e.g. of cloth)
- winding (e.g. watch)
- volume (of book)
- speeding up
- heel (of a Japanese sandal)
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Example sentences
This roll of cloth is ten meters long.
The winding of the watch spring has become loose.
That novel is a major work consisting of three volumes in total.
The pace finally started to pick up toward the end of the match.
Because the heel of the wooden sandal came off, I was unable to continue wearing them.
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