Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 取り巻き(とりまき) in Japanese

取り巻き, 取巻き
Kana Reading
とりまき
Romaji
torimaki
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    followers; hangers-on
    Example sentence
    本人好人物なんだが、その取り巻きどうもいけないね。 I really like him, but not his circle of friends.

Examples of 取り巻き, 取巻き, とりまき in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 2

9 strokes

scroll, volume, book, part, roll up, wind up, tie, coil, counter for texts (or book scrolls)

On'Yomi: カン, ケン

Kun'Yomi: ま.く, まき, ま.き

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JLPT 3

8 strokes

take, fetch, take up

On'Yomi: シュ

Kun'Yomi: と.る, と.り, と.り-, とり, -ど.り

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