EntryCommonJLPT N1
  1. Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb

    to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves)

    Usually written using kana alone

    半角カタカナをインターネット上の色んな所で使えば、いつか顰蹙をかいまくる事になるよ。
    If you go around the Internet, using half-width katakana in various places, eventually you're going to end up pissing off a lot of people.
  2. Auxiliary verb, Godan verb with 'ru' ending

    to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to do with reckless abandon; to do continuously

    Usually written using kana alone

  3. Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb

    to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind

    SlangUsually written using kana alone

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Characters in this word

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Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

roll, wind, coil, turn pages, roll up sleeves, strip off, be turned, be rolled up

Kun
ま.くま.くるまく.るめく.るまく.れる
On
ケン
Strokes
11
Taught
Jinmeiyō
Radical
hand

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Dictionary and index codes (12)
CodeReference
1-3-8, 1-3-9SKIP code
3c8.9The Kanji Dictionary
5901.2Four corner code
6372Unicode hex code
1-23-94JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
1933Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
2193New Nelson (John Haig)
598Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
451Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
12208Morohashi
juan3Pinyin reading
gweonKorean reading