身を包む
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 身を包む
1
to wear; to be dressed in; to be adorned in; to clad oneself with
Examples
彼はオーバーに身を包んだ。
He wrapped himself in his overcoat.
Kanji in this Word
身
7 strokes
Frequency: 320
JLPT N2
Grade 3
Meanings
somebody
person
one's station in life
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
み
包
5 strokes
Frequency: 954
JLPT N2
Grade 4
Meanings
wrap
pack up
cover
conceal
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ホウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
つつ.む
くる.む
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
お
かね
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