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渦巻く is an exact match with one form of the following word:
渦巻く
BOOST
Reading : うずまく   
'ku' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to whirl; to eddy; to swirl; to curl (smoke)
2. to be all jumbled together (feelings, thoughts, etc.)
3. to surge; to sweep
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Usefulness and usage:
Kanshudo usefulness level: 5 (among the 10,000 most useful words in Japanese)
• Kanshudo usefulness level is based on a usefulness score of 82,459 which gives a rank of 10,399
渦巻く is the most useful form. 2 additional forms are shown below.
• This form is used about 70% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 99,000 (about 1,910,000 results)
• This form appears in the 24,000 words in the Mainichi Shimbun frequency analysis by Alexandre Girardi
• This form is in band 44 in the EDICT word frequency file (bands go from 1-48, where 1 is most common - each contains about 500 words)
• This form is used as an example of an official Joyo kanji reading
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Example sentences:
まぁ
じっさい
実際
もんだい
問題
そんな
うわさ
うずま
渦巻
なか
よく
ぶかつ
部活
そんぞく
存続
してる
おも

Well, practically speaking, with those rumors circulating, I think they've done well to keep the club running.
うず巻く
BOOST
Reading : うずまく   
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Usefulness and usage:
• This form is used about 20% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 161,000 (about 487,000 results)
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うずまく
BOOST
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Usefulness and usage:
• This form is used about 10% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 202,000 (about 244,000 results)
• This form appears in the 24,000 words in the Mainichi Shimbun frequency analysis by Alexandre Girardi
• This form is in band 44 in the EDICT word frequency file (bands go from 1-48, where 1 is most common - each contains about 500 words)
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カ   うず whirlpool, eddy   
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gossip; dishonest   
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wide mouth
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wide
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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スイ   みず water   
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   
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
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