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    3. 煙に巻く

    煙に巻く

    煙けむに​巻まく​

    to confuse (someone)

    NTVerbEmotions & PsychologyKanji Vocab26 strokes

    けむに巻く烟に巻く

    けむにまくけむりにまく

    Verb

    1.
    to confuse (someone), to befuddle, to bewilder, to mystify, to throw up a smokescreen, to surround with smoke
    idiomatic expression

    Stroke 0 / 26

    Speed1.0x

    Characters that make up this word

    煙
    けむ.る・けむり・けむ.い…(2)
    smoke
    Kanji
    巻
    ま.く・まき・ま.き…(2)
    scroll・volume・book・part・roll up…(4)
    Kanji
    に
    ni
    Kana
    く
    ku
    Kana
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