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つつむ
Meanings
Verb (5-dan, む, transitive)
1. to wrap up; to pack; to bundle; to do up
2. to cover; to envelop; to shroud; to engulf
usu. in the passive
3. to conceal (a feeling); to hide
4. to give (money in an envelope; as a wedding gift, funeral offering, etc.)
Alt. forms
包つつむ
94%
つつむ
5%
裹つつむ
Pitch accent
つ
つ
む
Top 14800
Conjugations...Used in: 627
Used in vocabulary (4 in total)
to envelop; to blanket; to cloak
to envelop; to blanket; to cloak
to say in a round-about way (not to upset); to cushion the blow; (lit.) to wrap in wafer paper
1 more...
Examples (15 in total)
Could you wrap this for me?
The atmosphere surrounds the earth.
The woods were clothed in autumn leaves.
Wrap your head in a scarf.
The island was enveloped in a thick fog.
She wrapped her baby in a blanket.
The salesgirl wrapped the gift for me.
The conference was cloaked in secrecy.
She wrapped some gifts in paper.
My mother wrapped the sandwiches in paper.
The affair is still wrapped in mystery.
I put a piece of paper around the box and tied it up with a ribbon.
The beauty of the Golden Pavilion covered in snow was unmatched.
We heard the explosion and saw the house burst into flames.
The whole class laughed at Tom's joke.