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5 words matching 'まく' found
まく is an exact match with one form of the following word:
BOOST
Reading : まく   
noun
membrane; film
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Kanshudo usefulness level: 5 (among the 10,000 most useful words in Japanese)
• Kanshudo usefulness level is based on a usefulness score of 93,121 which gives a rank of 6,072
膜 is the most useful form. 1 additional form is shown below.
This word is a member of our collection of the 10,000 most useful words in Japanese:
• This form is used about 60% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 5,000 (about 195,000,000 results)
• This form appears in Wikipedia's list of JLPT N1 vocabulary (see JLPT collections)
• Kanshudo JLPT value = N1
• Wikipedia most common 20000 words rank: 4888
• This form appears in the 24,000 words in the Mainichi Shimbun frequency analysis by Alexandre Girardi
• This form is in band 11 in the EDICT word frequency file (bands go from 1-48, where 1 is most common - each contains about 500 words)
Example sentences:
きょくしょ
局所
ますいか
麻酔下
おこな
うち
けいどうみゃくない
頚動脈内
まく
はくりじゅつ
剥離術
ぜんしん
全身
ますいか
麻酔下
ひかく
比較

A comparison of carotid endarterectomy performed under local anaesthetic vs general anaesthetic.
わたし
たち
はたけ
ぜんたい
全体
たね
まいた
We scattered seeds all over the field.
わたし
たち
はたけ
やさい
野菜
たね
まいた
We put vegetable seeds in the field.
まく
BOOST
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Usefulness and usage:
• This form is used about 40% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 46,000 (about 10,800,000 results)
• Wikipedia most common 20000 words rank: 7461
• This form appears in the 24,000 words in the Mainichi Shimbun frequency analysis by Alexandre Girardi
• This form is in band 11 in the EDICT word frequency file (bands go from 1-48, where 1 is most common - each contains about 500 words)
まく is an exact match with one form of the following word:
BOOST
Reading : まく   
noun
1. curtain; bunting
noun, counter
2. act (in play)
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Kanshudo usefulness level: 4 (among the 5,000 most useful words in Japanese)
• Kanshudo usefulness level is based on a usefulness score of 115,729 which gives a rank of 3,207
幕 is the most useful form. 1 additional form is shown below.
This word is a member of our collection of the 10,000 most useful words in Japanese:
• This form is used about 60% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 6,000 (about 153,000,000 results)
• This form appears in Wikipedia's list of JLPT N3 vocabulary (see JLPT collections)
• Kanshudo JLPT value = N3
• iknow! Core 6000 rank: 3657 (see iKnow! collections)
• Wikipedia most common 20000 words rank: 3132
• This form appears in the 24,000 words in the Mainichi Shimbun frequency analysis by Alexandre Girardi
• This form is in band 4 in the EDICT word frequency file (bands go from 1-48, where 1 is most common - each contains about 500 words)
Example sentences:
ついに
たたか
まく
って
とされた

The war finally broke out.
まく
りた

The curtain fell.
まく
わり
かり
ついた
The act ended and the lights were turned on.
まく
BOOST
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Usefulness and usage:
• This form is used about 40% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 46,000 (about 10,800,000 results)
• This form appears in the 24,000 words in the Mainichi Shimbun frequency analysis by Alexandre Girardi
• This form is in band 4 in the EDICT word frequency file (bands go from 1-48, where 1 is most common - each contains about 500 words)
まく is an exact match with one form of the following word:
巻く
BOOST
Reading : まく   
'ku' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to wind; to coil; to roll; to wear (e.g. turban, scarf)
2. to envelope; to shroud  (usu. 巻かれる)
3. to outflank; to skirt
4. to link (verse)  (see also: 付合:つけあい)
'ku' godan verb, intransitive verb
5. to move ahead (three hours, etc.); to move up
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Kanshudo usefulness level: 5 (among the 10,000 most useful words in Japanese)
• Kanshudo usefulness level is based on a usefulness score of 102,101 which gives a rank of 4,741
巻く is the most useful form. 2 additional forms are shown below.
This word is a member of our collection of the 10,000 most useful words in Japanese:
• This form is used about 50% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 46,000 (about 10,800,000 results)
• This form appears in Wikipedia's list of JLPT N2 vocabulary (see JLPT collections)
• Kanshudo JLPT value = N2
• iknow! Core 6000 rank: 1194 (see iKnow! collections)
• Wikipedia most common 20000 words rank: 5867
• This form appears in the 1998 'Ichimango goi bunruishuu' frequent word list by Senmon Kyouiku
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Example sentences:
とけい
時計
まいにち
毎日
かれた
ものだった
Clocks used to be wound every day.
その
ねこ
くび
リボン
いていました

The cat had a ribbon around its neck.
なが
もの
かれろ

If you can't lick 'em, join 'em.
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まく
BOOST
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• This form is used about 50% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 46,000 (about 10,800,000 results)
• This form appears in the 1998 'Ichimango goi bunruishuu' frequent word list by Senmon Kyouiku
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捲く
BOOST
Reading : まく   
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• This form is rarely used
• Google Japan frequency rank: 192,000 (about 326,000 results)
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まく is an exact match with one form of the following word:
まく
BOOST
'ku' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to scatter; to sprinkle; to strew
2. to distribute (handbills, etc.); to spread (rumours, etc.)
3. to give the slip; to throw off; to shake off; to lose
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Kanshudo usefulness level: 5 (among the 10,000 most useful words in Japanese)
• Kanshudo usefulness level is based on a usefulness score of 91,089 which gives a rank of 7,154
まく is the most useful form. 1 additional form is shown below.
• This form is used about 80% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 46,000 (about 10,700,000 results)
• iknow! Core 6000 rank: 1844 (see iKnow! collections)
• This form appears in the 1998 'Ichimango goi bunruishuu' frequent word list by Senmon Kyouiku
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Example sentences:
かれ
てがみ
手紙
こなごな
粉々
いて
まど
からばら
いた

He tore up his letter into small bits and threw them out the window.
かれ
ホース
つか
使
って
にわ
みず
いていました

He was watering his garden with a hose.
のうぎょうか
農業家
こむぎ
小麦
たね
はたけ
いた

The farmer seeded the field with wheat.
撒く
BOOST
Reading : まく   
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Usefulness and usage:
• This form is used about 20% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 95,000 (about 2,130,000 results)
• This form appears in Wikipedia's list of JLPT N2 vocabulary (see JLPT collections)
• Kanshudo JLPT value = N2
• Wikipedia most common 20000 words rank: 14369
• This form appears in the 1998 'Ichimango goi bunruishuu' frequent word list by Senmon Kyouiku
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まく is an exact match with one form of the following word:
まく
BOOST
'ku' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to sow; to plant; to seed
2. to sprinkle (gold or silver powder on lacquerware)  (see also: 蒔絵)
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Kanshudo usefulness level: 5 (among the 10,000 most useful words in Japanese)
• Kanshudo usefulness level is based on a usefulness score of 87,717 which gives a rank of 7,885
まく is the most useful form. 2 additional forms are shown below.
• This form is used about 90% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 44,000 (about 10,900,000 results)
• iknow! Core 6000 rank: 3818 (see iKnow! collections)
• This form appears in the 1998 'Ichimango goi bunruishuu' frequent word list by Senmon Kyouiku
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Example sentences:
その
のうみん
農民
はたけ
むぎ
たね
まいた
The farmer sowed his field with wheat.
のうふ
農夫
はたけ
たね
いている

The farmer is scattering seeds over the field.
かぬ
たね
えぬ

Seeds unsown do not grow.
蒔く
BOOST
Reading : まく   
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Usefulness and usage:
• This form is used about 10% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 143,000 (about 617,000 results)
• This form appears in Wikipedia's list of JLPT N2 vocabulary (see JLPT collections)
• Kanshudo JLPT value = N2
• This form appears in the 1998 'Ichimango goi bunruishuu' frequent word list by Senmon Kyouiku
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播く
BOOST
Reading : まく   
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Usefulness and usage:
• This form is rarely used
• Google Japan frequency rank: 221,000 (about 122,000 results)
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マク    membrane   
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ニク body part   
バク   ボ   マク   モ    must not   
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ダイ   タイ   おおきい big   おおいに very much   おお-    
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
grass   
バク   マク    curtain   
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キン   turban; cloth
カン   roll up   ま to roll (up)   まき roll, reel, volume   
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コ   キ   おのれ self   
relation
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eight
ニ   ふた    ふた two   
まく to turn inside out   まくれる to be turned inside out   
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カン   ケン   roll up   ま to roll (up)   まき roll, reel, volume   
hand
to scatter   
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サン   ちらす to scatter, to distribute   ちらかす to scatter around   ちらかる to be in disorder   ち to fall (leaves etc)   
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ぼく strike   
ガツ   ゲツ   つき month; moon   
キョウ   とも together   
まく to sow, to plant   
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ジ   とき time, occasion   
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ジ   temple   てら Buddhist temple   
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スン   inch
ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
ハ   ハン   バン   ま to plant, to sow   
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バン    turn   
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topped rice
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katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
ベイ   マイ   こめ rice   
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モク   ボク   き    こ- tree   
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stick   
デン   た rice field   
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