Word Meaning 渦巻く

うずまく uzumaku

渦巻く is read as うずまく (uzumaku) and means to be all jumbled together (feelings, thoughts, etc.).

Meaning

English

  1. to be all jumbled together (feelings, thoughts, etc.)
  2. to surge
  3. to sweep
  4. to whirl
  5. to eddy
  6. to swirl
  7. to curl (smoke)

Reading

Kana

うずまく

Romaji

uzumaku

Writing Variants

  • うず巻く うずまく uzumaku

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 22 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 準2級 Rank 24353 Priority D

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

渦巻き

うずまき

spiral (shape, pattern)

渦巻銀河

うずまきぎんが

spiral galaxy

渦巻模様

うずまきもよう

spiral pattern

渦巻状

うずまきじょう

spiral

渦巻線

うずまきせん

spiral

渦巻形

うずまきがた

spiral (shape)

渦巻管

うずまきかん

cochlear duct

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