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How to say 'Package' in Japanese | 包み

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The Japanese word for Package is 'Tsutsumi', written as 包み in Japanese.'Package' in hiragana is つつみ.

    word

    包み

    Meaning

    Package

    Reading

    つつみ

    tsutsumi

    Kanji

    Wrap

    Explanation

    The Japanese noun '包み (つつみ)' refers to a 'package' or 'parcel'. It is commonly used to describe something that is wrapped or bundled, often for the purpose of carrying or sending. This word can be used in various contexts, such as gifts, deliveries, or even abstract ideas wrapped in a concept. For example: I received a package「包みを受け取りました」(つつみをうけとりました). She wrapped the gift beautifully「彼女は贈り物をきれいに包みました」(かのじょはおくりものをきれいにつつみました). The word can also imply a sense of care or thoughtfulness, as wrapping something often requires effort and attention to detail.

    Part Of Speech

    noun

    Kanji JLPT

    N2

    Kanji Grade

    4

    Frequency

    7339

    Composition

    kanji-hiragana

    Handwriting

Kanji in the Word 包み

This word contains 1 kanji character:

  • kanji

    Meaning

    Wrap

Hiragana in the Word 包み

This word contains 1 Hiragana character :

  • hiragana

    Reading

    Mi

Words Related to 包み Through the Kanji

These 5 Words contain the Kanji 包 as well.

  • word

    包む

    Meaning

    Wrap

  • word

    小包

    Meaning

    Parcel

  • word

    包丁

    Meaning

    Knife

  • word

    包帯

    Meaning

    Bandage

  • word

    包み紙

    Meaning

    Wrapping

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What does 'Tsutsumi' (包み) mean?

'Tsutsumi' means 'Package' .

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