Word Meaning 渦巻き

うずまき uzumaki

渦巻き is read as うずまき (uzumaki) and means spiral (shape, pattern).

Meaning

English

  1. spiral (shape, pattern)
  2. whirlpool
  3. maelstrom
  4. vortex
  5. eddy
  6. swirl

Reading

Kana

うずまき

Romaji

uzumaki

Writing Variants

  • 渦巻 うずまき uzumaki

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 25 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 準2級 Rank 7658 Priority B

Related Vocabulary

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渦巻く

うずまく

to be all jumbled together (feelings, thoughts, etc.)

渦巻銀河

うずまきぎんが

spiral galaxy

渦巻き模様

うずまきもよう

spiral pattern

渦巻き状

うずまきじょう

spiral

渦巻き線

うずまきせん

spiral

渦巻き形

うずまきがた

spiral (shape)

渦巻星雲

うずまきせいうん

spiral nebula

棒渦巻銀河

ぼううずまきぎんが

barred spiral galaxy

渦中

かちゅう

vortex

うず

whirlpool