つつむ

包 む

Common word

  1. Godan verb with 'mu' ending, transitive verb

    to wrap up, to pack, to bundle, to do up

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

  2. Godan verb with 'mu' ending, transitive verb

    to cover, to envelop, to shroud, to engulf
    usu. in the passive

    • 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. Godan verb with 'mu' ending, transitive verb

    to conceal (a feeling), to hide

  4. Godan verb with 'mu' ending, transitive verb

    to give (money in an envelope; as a wedding gift, funeral offering, etc.)