巻

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巻

proper noun ケン · カン · まき · ま-く

(まき) 新潟県中部西蒲原郡にかつてあった町。

noun ケン · カン · まき · ま-く

(まき) 小説や漫画などの話の一区切り。回。章。英傑雄飛の巻

suffix ケン · カン · まき · ま-く

(カン) 内容が連続した書籍などの一つ一つを数える。

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book major division of a published work, larger than a chapter
volume single book of a publication issued in multi-book format, such as an encyclopedi

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"巻." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ja/%E5%B7%BB. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {巻},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ja/%E5%B7%BB},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}