渦巻き うずまき Also written 渦巻 Meanings Noun whirlpool; maelstrom; vortex; eddy; swirl spiral (shape, pattern) Kanji 渦 whirlpool. Read as うず. 巻 roll. Read as まき. Words containing 渦巻き 渦巻き形 (うずまきがた) spiral (shape) 渦巻き模様 (うずまきもよう) spiral pattern 渦巻きポンプ (うずまきポンプ) centrifugal pump And 2 more. Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists