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包
包
5 strokes
Frequency: 954
JLPT N2
Grade 4

Meanings

wrap
pack up
cover
conceal

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ホã‚Ļ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
つつ.む
くる.む
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
お
かね

Common Words

つつむ
čŖšã‚€
Godan verb
Transitive
Freq #1028
1

to wrap up; to pack; to bundle; to do up

Examples
åŊŧåĨŗã¯č´ˆã‚Šį‰Šã‚’į´™ãĢ包んだ。
She wrapped the present in paper.
2

Usu. in the passive

to cover; to envelop; to shroud; to engulf

Examples
こぎ民族ぎčĩˇæēã¯įĨžį§˜ãĢつつぞれãĻいる。
The origins of these people is shrouded in mystery.
åŗļはæŋƒã„霧ãĢ包ぞれãĻいた。
The island was enveloped in a thick fog.
3

to conceal (a feeling); to hide

4

to give (money in an envelope; as a wedding gift, funeral offering, etc.)

鞄
ã‚Ģãƒãƒŗ
Noun
Usually kana
Freq #3810
1

bag; satchel; briefcase; basket

Examples
かばん全部ãĢčˇæœ­ã‚’ã¤ã‘ãĒさい。
Attach labels to all the bags.
包ãŋこむ
包čžŧむ
つつãŋこむ
Godan verb
Transitive
Freq #4061
1

to wrap up

Examples
į‚ŽãŒæŖŽã‚’åŒ…ãŋčžŧんだ。
Fire devoured the forest.
ãŋをつつむ
Expression
Godan verb
Freq #5420
1

to wear; to be dressed in; to be adorned in; to clad oneself with

Examples
åŊŧはã‚ĒãƒŧバãƒŧãĢčēĢを包んだ。
He wrapped himself in his overcoat.
åē–丁
ãģã†ãĄã‚‡ã†
Noun
Freq #5616
1

kitchen knife

Examples
子䞛ãĢ包丁をいたずらさせãĻã¯ãƒ€ãƒĄã ã‚ˆã€‚
Don't let your boy play with a knife.
2

Archaic

cooking; food

つつãŋ
Freq #6876
1

Common noun

bundle; package; parcel

Examples
åŊŧは包ãŋã‚’å°č„‡ãĢæŠąãˆãĻいた。
He held a package under his arm.
2

Counter

counter for wrapped objects

į¸Ģいぐるãŋ
į¸Ģい包ãŋ
ヌイグãƒĢミ
Noun
Usually kana
Freq #8279
1

stuffed toy; stuffed animal; plush toy; soft toy; cuddly toy

Examples
そぎ小さãĒåĨŗãŽå­ã¯æŗŖã„ãĻクマぎãŦいぐるãŋをæŦ˛ã—ãŒãŖãŸã€‚
The little girl was crying for the teddy bear.
ãģうたい
įšƒå¸¯
īŊžã™ã‚‹ Verb
Noun
Transitive
Freq #8313
1

bandage; dressing

Examples
į§ã¯į‰‡čļŗãĢ包帯をåˇģいたįŠŦをčĻ‹ãŸã€‚
I saw a dog with one paw bandaged.
ãģうい
īŊžã™ã‚‹ Verb
Noun
Transitive
Freq #8357
1

siege; encirclement; envelopment; surrounding; besiegement

Examples
č­Ļ察はそぎåģēį‰Šã‚’åŒ…å›˛ã—ãŸã€‚
The police have surrounded the building.
包ぞる
Godan verb
Intransitive
Usually kana
Freq #11886
1

to be wrapped up (e.g. in a blanket); to cover oneself

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