wrap, pack up, cover, conceal

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つつ.む

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Common Words

包む裹むTransitiveGodan verbFreq #1028
1

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

Examples
彼女は贈り物を紙に包んだ
She wrapped the present in paper.
2

Usu. in the passive

to cover; to envelop; to shroud; to engulf

Examples
この民族の起源は神秘につつまれている
The origins of these people is shrouded in mystery.
島は濃い霧に包まれていた
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.)

包か包裹ほうかNounFreq #233352
1

wrapping; envelopment

平包み平裹みらづつみ平包NounFreq #250465
1

wrapping cloth

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