Illustration: In a Japanese apartment's reading corner, a reader pulls one substantial book from a fitted slipcase containing several matching books. Their spines share a continuous mountain illustration, interrupted precisely where the selected volume belongs. All covers and pages have no visible writing.

JLPT N1nounLevel estimated by Bebop

巻まき

maki

book volume

Example sentences

この全集ぜんしゅうは最終さいしゅう巻まきが欠かけている。
The last volume is missing from this set.
Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source
ユーモラスな話はなしから気持きもちの悪わるい話はなしまで、前ぜん巻まき同様どうようにいろいろなタイプの話はなしが楽たのしめます。
From humorous to creepy stories, like the last volume, you can enjoy various types of stories.
Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source
作中最さくちゅうもっとも短みじかい巻まきである。
It is the shortest volume in the work.
KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

Kanji in 巻

巻scroll; volumeOnカン・ケンKunまく・まき・まき

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