巻 (maki)

彼かれは 頭あたまにタオルを 巻まいていた。

He had a towel tied around his head.

巻4軸。

In four hanging scrolls.

葉巻はまきはいかが？

Have a cigar?

巻からなる絵本。

It is a picture book in three volumes.

若紫の並びの巻。

This is a parallel chapter of Wakamurasaki (Lavender).

粽は笹に巻いて蒸す。

Chimaki (rice dumpling) is wrapped in bamboo leaves and steamed.

ヘビがとぐろを 巻まく。

The snake coils itself up.

村むらに 竜巻たつまきが 起 こった。

There was a tornado in the village.

長ながい 物ものには 巻まかれろ。

You can't fight city hall.

全347巻・付録20巻。

There are 347 volumes and twenty appendices.

編年体、漢文、全50巻。

It is organized in chronological order, written in Kanbun (classical Chinese) style and contained within 50 volumes.

漢文、編年体、全34巻。

It is organized in chronological order, written in Kanbun (classical Chinese) style and contained within 34 volumes.