Word details

オブラートに包む

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word オブラートに包む.

Dictionary

Entry

オブラートに包むオブラートにつつむExpressionGodan verbFreq #32870
1

Idiomatic expression

to say in a round-about way (not to upset); to cushion the blow; to sugarcoat; to wrap in wafer paper

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

wrap, pack up, cover, conceal

5 strokesFrequency 954JLPT N2Grade 4

On

ホウ

Kun

つつ.むくる.む

Nanori

かね

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