11 strokes
Jinmeiyou kanji used in names
Kentei exam level Pre-1
roll, wind, coil, turn pages, roll up sleeves, strip off, be turned, be rolled up
Kun'yomi
ま く to wind ②to envelope ③to move ahead (three hours, etc.) ま くる ま く る to turn up ②to do over and over again ③to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.) ま く れ る to be turned up め く る to turn over ②to tear off
On'yomi
ケン
Character Breakdown
roll, wind, coil
めく.る ま.く ケン (Kentei Pre-1)
References
| Unicode hex code | 6372 |
| JIS X 0208 | 1-23-94 |
| Nelson, A. Classic Nelson | 1933 |
| Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary | 2193 |
| Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary | 598 |
| Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) | 451 |
| Morohashi Daikanwajiten | 12208 |
| Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code | 3c8.9 |
| Four corner code | 5901.2 |