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Definition and Synonyms for 渦巻
| 1. | らせん | 中心から距離が大きくなって中心を回る平面の上の曲線で成る飾り |
| Spiral | ornament consisting of a curve on a plane that winds around a center with an increasing distance from the center | |
| Synonyms: | 渦巻き | |
| 2. | 渦巻き | 水の力強い循環する流れ（通常、潮の衝突の結果） |
| Maelstrom | a powerful circular current of water (usually the result of conflicting tides) | |
| Synonyms: | 渦, 渦動, 渦巻き, 渦巻く | |
| 3. | 渦巻き | 一連の同心円（葉または花びらによって形成されるように）によって形成された丸い形 |
| Curl | a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles (as formed by leaves or flower petals) | |
| Synonyms: | ねじ, とぐろ, カール, ロール, 渦巻き, 渦巻く, 渦巻き形, 渦状, 渦状文, 渦紋, 螺旋 | |
| 4. | らせん | 中心点からの距離が常に増大するように回る点の軌跡となる平面曲線 |
| Spiral | a plane curve traced by a point circling about the center but at increasing distances from the center | |
| Synonyms: | ねじ, スパイラル, 渦, 渦巻き, 渦巻く, 螺旋, 螺線 | |
| 5. | 渦巻き | 急速に回転するものの形 |
| Convolution | the shape of something rotating rapidly | |
| Synonyms: | 渦, 渦巻き, 渦巻く, 渦状 |
Meanings for each kanji in 渦巻
| » | 渦 | whirlpool; eddy; vortex |
| » | 巻 | scroll; volume; book; part; roll up; wind up; tie; coil; counter for texts (or book scrolls) |
Categories 渦巻 is a member of
| 1. | デコレーション | 美しくするために用いられるもの |
| Ornament | something used to beautify | |
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| 2. | 水筋 | 流体の一定の流れ（通常、自然発生のもの） |
| Stream | a steady flow of a fluid (usually from natural causes) | |
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| 3. | 曲がり | 運動方向が変化する点の形跡 |
| Curve | the trace of a point whose direction of motion changes | |
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| 4. | 曲がっていて鋭い角のない形 | |
| Round Shape | a shape that is curved and without sharp angles | |
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