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expressions (phrasesGodan verb with 'ku' ending
to coil itself (e.g. a snake)
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expressions (phrasesGodan verb with 'ku' ending
to loaf around
Other forms
蜷局を巻く 【とぐろをまく】 (rarely used kanji form) · 塒を巻く 【とぐろをまく】 (rarely used kanji form)
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Godan verb with 'ku' endingtransitive verb
to wind;to coil;to roll;to wear (e.g. turban, scarf)
長い物には巻かれろ。
If you can't lick 'em, join 'em.
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Godan verb with 'ku' endingtransitive verb
to envelope;to shroud
usu. 巻かれる
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Godan verb with 'ku' endingtransitive verb
to outflank;to skirt
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Godan verb with 'ku' endingtransitive verb
to link (verse)
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Godan verb with 'ku' endingintransitive verb
to move ahead (three hours, etc.);to move up
Other forms
捲く 【まく】